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Cannon Deposit

Occurrence in Plumas 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. Ore body information
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Land status
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10033507
MRDS ID M020080
Record type Site
Current site name Cannon Deposit
Related records 10139805

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -120.91048, 40.05877 (WGS84)
Relative position 5 MI. S. OF CRESCENT MILLS

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Plumas(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Crescent Mills(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Susanville(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Susanville(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

East Branch North Fork Feather(hydrologic unit)

Lower Sacramento(hydrologic accounting unit)

Sacramento(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Plumas National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Plumas

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 025N 010E 06 California

Comments on the location information

  • LOCATED IN NW 1/4 SECTION 6

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Manganese Critical Tertiary

Analytical data

Result ESTIMATED 40 PERCENT MANGANESE, 20 PERCENT SILICA.

Nearby scientific data

(1) -120.91048, 40.05877
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike NW
    Dip STEEPLY SW

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: DEPOSIT IS ON A 40 DEGREE SLOPE, STRIKES N. W. AND DIPS STEEPLY S. W. MANGANESE SILICATE IS ABUNDANT, BUT LITTLE OXIDE IS PRESENT.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    D.O.M. BULL. 152 1950 P. 173

  • Deposit

    D.O.M. BULL. 125 1943 P. 151

Reporter information

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

Beyond USGS

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