Grayson Claim

Occurrence in Stanislaus county in California, United States with commodities Manganese, Barium-Barite, Gold, Mercury
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. Materials information
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10033647
MRDS ID M020265
Record type Site
Current site name Grayson Claim
Related records 10141693

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -121.38546, 37.38048 (WGS84)
Relative position 2 MI. E. OF THE PARK GROUP. THE TOP OF THE HILL IMMEDIATELY E. OF THE SUMMIT MINE ON WHICH THE GRAYSON CLAIM IS SITUATED, RISES TO A HEIGHT OF NEARLY 3000 FT. ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Stanislaus(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Mount Boardman(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

San Jose(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

San Jose(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Panoche-San Luis Reservoir(hydrologic unit)

San Joaquin(hydrologic accounting unit)

San Joaquin(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Stanislaus

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 006S 005E 25 California

Comments on the location information

  • A MINE OF SIMILAR NAME LIES ABOUT 4 MI TO THE E.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Manganese Critical Primary
Barium-Barite Critical Tertiary
Gold Tertiary
Mercury Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Cinnabar Gangue

Nearby scientific data

(1) -121.38546, 37.38048

Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: FROM THE DIVIDE ABOVE SUMMIT MINE TO THE TOP OF THE HILL, SILICEOUS ROCKS CROP OUT. MANGANESE OCCURS AT THE TOP OF THE HILL.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Both
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    D.O.M. BULL. 152 1950 P. 291

  • Deposit

    D.O.M. BULL. 125 1943 P. 190

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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