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Unnamed Deposit

Occurrence in Mariposa county in California, United States with commodities Iron, Copper
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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. Materials information
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10036155
MRDS ID M024212
Record type Site
Current site name Unnamed Deposit
Related records 10286293

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -119.91209, 37.45382 (WGS84)
Relative position BIG SPRING HILL, 3 MILES EAST OF MARIPOSA.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Mariposa(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Mariposa(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Shaver Lake(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Mariposa(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Fresno River(hydrologic unit)

San Joaquin(hydrologic accounting unit)

San Joaquin(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Mariposa

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 005S 019E 32 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Primary
Copper Secondary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Magnetite Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) -119.91209, 37.45382
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Arthur J. Giles

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    LAIZURE, C. MCK., 1928: 24TH REPT. STATE MINERALOGIST; CA. STATE MIN. BUR., P. 123

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit IT OCCURS AS GOSSAN ASSOCIATED WITH THE COPPER DEPOSITS IN SW PART OF COUNTY.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-AUG-1980 Fraticelli, L. A. (Albers, J.) U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

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