Lookout Deposits

Occurrence in Trinity 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. Materials information
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10033699
MRDS ID M020335
Record type Site
Current site name Lookout Deposits
Related records 10263000

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -123.47918, 40.24902 (WGS84)
Elevation 1646
Relative position SHORT DISTANCE W. OF THE CREST OF GRIZZLY MOUNTAIN, 0.3 MI. FROM THE FOREST ROAD, 22 MI. FROM ALDER POINT.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Trinity(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Zenia(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)

Federal lands

Six Rivers 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 Trinity

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Humboldt 002S 006E 34 California

Comments on the location information

  • LOCATED IN NE 1/4 SECTION 34

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Manganese Critical Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Copper Gangue
Pyrite Gangue

Analytical data

Result ESTIMATED 10 PERCENT MANGANESE

Nearby scientific data

(1) -123.47918, 40.24902

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike N
    Dip STEEPLY W
    Width 1.07M

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: TWO BODIES OF DARK ROCK, WHICH APPEAR TO BE LOW IN MANGANESE AND HIGH IN IRON, ARE SEPARATED BY CHERT. DEPOSITS CONTAIN CONSIDERABLE PYRITE, AND A SMALL AMOUNT OF COPPER. LARGER BODY IS EXPOSED FOR 6 FT., AND IS 3.5 FT. WIDE. STRIKE IS N. AND DIP IS STEEP TO THE W.

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. 321

  • Deposit

    D.O.M. BULL. 125 1943 P. 200

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JAN-1978 Kilman, 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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