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Burns Prospect

Occurrence in Humboldt 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. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10033456
MRDS ID M020017
Record type Site
Current site name Burns Prospect
Related records 10187796

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -123.65806, 40.33429 (WGS84)
Relative position 6 MI N. - N. W. OF BLOCKSBURG, 1 MI N. W. OF THE BLOCKSBURG - BRIDGEVILLE ROAD.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Humboldt(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Blocksburg(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Garberville(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Redding(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Eel(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 Humboldt

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Humboldt 001S 005E 31 California

Comments on the location information

  • S. W. PART OF T1S, MAYBE IN SECTION 31 , UTM APPROX

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Manganese Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -123.65806, 40.33429
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Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: NO ORE SEEN IN PLACE DUE TO HEAVY SOIL COVER AND LACK OF DEVELOPMENT. FLOAT IN SOIL OF HIGH QUALITY MANGANESE ORE AND MANGANESE STAINED CHERT. SEVERAL LARGE BLOCKS WERE FOUND.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    D.O.M. BULL. 152 1950 PP. 63 - 64 , BULL. 125 , 1943 , P. 115

  • Deposit

    E. C. MINE MAP OF CALIF., NO. 5 MANGANESE 1943

  • Deposit

    P.S.F.C. "NATURAL RES. OF N. W. CALIF., "GEOL. MIN. RESOURCES, FIG. 7

  • Deposit

    D.O.M. BULL. 179 , FIG. 13

Reporter information

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

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