Barham Prospect

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

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10033607
MRDS ID M020213
Record type Site
Current site name Barham Prospect
Related records 10287066

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -122.77529, 41.66845 (WGS84)
Relative position S. W. OF YREKA

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Siskiyou(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Indian Creek Baldy(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Yreka(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Weed(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Scott(hydrologic unit)

Klamath(hydrologic accounting unit)

Klamath-Northern California Coastal(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Siskiyou

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 044N 008W 09,16 California

Comments on the location information

  • SECTION 9 OR 16 , UTM APPROX

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Manganese Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -122.77529, 41.66845

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Width 3.05M

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: BODY OF SOMEWHAT SILICEOUS MANGANESE OXIDES, 10 FT. WIDE.
  • GEOL.DESC: WELL OXIDIZED RHODONITE FLOAT

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 P. 272

  • Deposit

    D.O.M. BULL. 125 1943 P. 183

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit WELL OXIDIZED RHODONITE FLOAT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JAN-1978 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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