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Skagg's Deposit

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

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10033715
MRDS ID M020356
Record type Site
Current site name Skagg's Deposit
Alternate or previous names Wildwood, Dubakella King
Related records 10214169

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -123.05472, 40.35263 (WGS84)
Relative position NEAR DUBAKELLA MOUNTAIN, 4 MI FROM A ROAD, 60 MI. FROM RED BLUFF.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Trinity(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Pony Buck Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Garberville(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Redding(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

South Fork Trinity(hydrologic unit)

Klamath(hydrologic accounting unit)

Klamath-Northern California Coastal(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Shasta-Trinity 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
Mount Diablo 029N 011W 24 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Manganese Critical Tertiary

Analytical data

Result ORE GRADE 9 TO 17 PERCENT MANGANESE

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Chemical Sediment > Chert
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Jurassic

Nearby scientific data

(1) -123.05472, 40.35263
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Thickness 1.22M
    Length 60.96M

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: 4 LENSES IN CHERT THAT STRIKES N 60 W AND DIPS VERTICALLY. ORE BODY IS 200 FT. LONG AND 4 FT. THICK. RHODONITE IS REGARDED AS PRIMARY MINERAL, BUT NONE 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. 335

  • Deposit

    D.O.M. BULL. 125 1943 P. 203

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JAN-1978 Killman, K.; Albers, J. U.S. Geological Survey

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