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Unidentified Workings

Occurrence in Kings county in California, United States with commodity Mercury
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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. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10030613
MRDS ID M008847
Record type Site
Current site name Unidentified Workings

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Centroid
Geographic coordinates: -120.26242, 35.89949 (WGS84)
Relative position Original record had no geographic coordinates; these coordinates were derived from the PLSS description provided.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Kings(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

The Dark Hole(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Paso Robles(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

San Luis Obispo(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Estrella(hydrologic unit)

Central California Coastal(hydrologic accounting unit)

Central California Coastal(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Kings

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 023S 016E 28,29 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Mercury Primary

Nearby scientific data

Centroid (1) -120.26242, 35.89949
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Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: KIND OF ORE OR OTHER INFORMATION NOT KNOWN BUT MERCURY MINES ARE KNOWN IN BOTH SECS. 20 AND 28 - AND MAGNESITE IN SEC. 20

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Reference information

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-73 Gere, W. U.S. Geological Survey

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