Salinger

Prospect in Mendocino county in California, United States with commodity Manganese
Sections on this page
  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. Ownership information
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10031306
MRDS ID M009987
Record type Site
Current site name Salinger
Related records 10285609

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -123.02136, 38.98209 (WGS84)
Relative position 5 MI. E. OF HOPLAND ON ROAD TO LAKEPORT

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Mendocino(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Hopland(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Point Arena(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Santa Rosa(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Russian(hydrologic unit)

Northern California Coastal(hydrologic accounting unit)

Klamath-Northern California Coastal(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Mendocino

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 013N 011W 13 California

Comments on the location information

  • LOCATED IN SW 1/4 SECTION 13

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Manganese Critical Primary

Analytical data

Result AVERAGE 15 TO 20 PERCENT MANGANESE

Nearby scientific data

(1) -123.02136, 38.98209

Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: BED OF MANGANIFEROUS CHERT IN THIN BEDDED FOLDED RED CHERT, WHICH STRIKE N 70 E, WITH VARIABLE DIPS.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Donald L. Mcfarlane

Comments on the production information

  • NO ORE OF SHIPPING GRADE. IDLE.

Comments on the workings information

  • TRENCH 30 FT. LONG.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALIF. JOUR. MINES & GEOLOGY, V. 49, NO. 4, OCT. 1953, P. 390

  • Deposit

    D.O.M. BULL. 152 1950 P. 137

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1973 Gere, W. U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-DEC-1977 Killman, K.; Albers, J. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

Authoritative California resources

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