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Jumbo Clay

Past Producer in Imperial county in California, United States with commodity Clay
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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. 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 10062710
MRDS ID TC36257
Record type Site
Current site name Jumbo Clay
Related records 10236497

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -116.08416, 32.62507 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 1000(meters)
Relative position 10 MILES WEST OF COYOTE WELLS; 5 MILES NORTH OF DOS CABESOS., Est - Centralized Location

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Imperial(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

In-Ko-Pah Gorge(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

El Cajon(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

San Diego(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Salton Sea(hydrologic accounting unit)

Southern Mojave-Salton Sea(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management CA)

Bureau of Land Management CA BLM(Type of land area)

BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Imperial

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
San Bernardino 16S 9E 6,7,8, California

Comments on the location information

  • WEST SLOPE OF COYOTE MOUNTAINS.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Clay Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • HIGH SILICA, LOW ALUMINA CLAYS.

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Clay Ore

Analytical data

Result ANALYSIS BY UNKNOWN SOURCE: SIO2, 53.50%
Result AL2O3, 14.10%
Result FE2O3, 3.90%
Result MGO, 3.62%, CAO, 6.80%, NA-K, 3.98%
Result LOI, 14.16%.

Nearby scientific data

(1) -116.08416, 32.62507
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form BEDDED

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Comments on development

  • TRENCHES AND OPEN CUTS.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    SAMPSON, R.J. AND TUCKER, W.B., 1942, MINERAL RESOURCES OF IMPERIAL COUNTY, CALIFORNIA DIVISION OF MINES BULLETIN, VOL. 38, H2.

  • Deposit

    MORTON, PAUL K., 1977, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OG IMPERIAL COUNTY CALIFORNIA, CALIFORNIA DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, COUNTY REPORT NO. 7.

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-DEC-92 Gray, Floyd U.S. Geological Survey

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