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Hauselt Prospect

Occurrence in Calaveras county in California, United States with commodity Manganese
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Materials information
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10029495
MRDS ID M007056
Record type Site
Current site name Hauselt Prospect

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -120.441, 38.1588 (WGS84)
Elevation 945
Relative position 2.5 MI. NE OF MURPHYS AND 10 MI. NE OF ANGELS CAMP; ON SLOPE S OF TAYLOR CREEK (A BRANCH OF ANGELS CREEK); ELEV. 3100'. ALL THE PUBLICATIONS LISTED UNDER REFERENCES ON THIS CARD SHOW THIS MINE IN 3N/13E, AND EC. MIN. MAP NO. 5, HAS A CIRCLE IN SEC. 1 OF THAT TOWNSHIP. HOWEVER, IF THE PROSPECT IS IN SEC. 1, T. 3 N., R. 13 E., IT WOULD BE W OF MURPHYS AND THE ELEVATION WOULD ONLY BE ABOUT 2600'.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Calaveras(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

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Murphys(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

San Andreas(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Sacramento(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Stanislaus(hydrologic unit)

San Joaquin(hydrologic accounting unit)

San Joaquin(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Calaveras

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 004N 014E 33 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Manganese Critical Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Rhodonite Ore
Spessartite Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) -120.441, 38.1588
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Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: AN OUTCROP OF THIN-BEDDED TO CONTORTED AND CRUMPLED MASSIVE METACHERT. THE MORE MASSIVE LENSES ARE STAINED WITH MANGANESE OXIDE AND HERE AND THERE ARE LENSES OF LOW-GRADE MATERIAL; GARNET CRYSTALS, BUT LITTLE OXIDIZED, FOUND AT THE SURFACE. TOO LOW IN GRADE TO BE OF ANY ECONOMIC IMPORTANCE.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Comments on the workings information

  • NO DEVELOPMENT HAS BEEN DONE.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALIF. V. 152, P. 44; B. 125, P. 107

  • Deposit

    EC. MINERAL MAP NO. 5, 1943

  • Deposit

    USBM R. I. 5579, P. 22

  • Deposit

    CALIF. COUNTY REPT. NO. 2 P. 212

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1972 Gere, W. U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-DEC-1977 Killman, K.; Albers, J. U.S. Geological Survey

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