Lamont Extension Pit

Gold prospect · Kern County, California

ProspectGoldSurfaceUSGS MRDS

Location

StateCalifornia
CountyKern
Coordinates35.34809, -117.64589

Commodities

PrimaryGold
TertiarySilver

Mine Details

StatusProspect
TypeSurface
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10188257
This siteNearby records

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Nearest Recorded Sites

SiteDistanceCommodityStatus
Hess Group0.1 miTungstenPast Producer
Baltic Gulch0.1 miOccurrence
Hess Group0.1 miTungstenPast Producer
Lamont Pit0.2 miGoldPlant
Bluebird Group0.2 miTungstenPast Producer
Stanford Group0.2 miGoldPast Producer
Gold Coin0.2 miGoldProducer
White Horse0.3 miSilverPast Producer
Gold Crown Group0.3 miGoldProducer
Rand Mine0.3 miGoldPast Producer
Gold Crown Group0.3 miGoldPast Producer
Barbara-Diana Group0.3 miTungstenProspect

What This Means

This location is classified as a mineral prospect or occurrence — a site where minerals have been identified but no significant mining has taken place. These sites typically have minimal environmental impact but indicate the presence of mineral deposits in the area.

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