Hazador Canyon Gypsum Deposit

Past Producer in Riverside county in California, United States with commodity Gypsum-Anhydrite
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. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Ore body information
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10064418
MRDS ID TC38780
Record type Site
Current site name Hazador Canyon Gypsum Deposit

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -117.60366, 33.82642 (WGS84)
Relative position 4 MILES SOUTH OF CORONA.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Riverside(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Corona South(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Santa Ana(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Santa Ana(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Santa Ana(hydrologic unit)

Santa Ana(hydrologic accounting unit)

Southern California Coastal(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Cleveland 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 Riverside

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
San Bernardino 04S 007W 15 NW4 California

Comments on the location information

  • RIDGE NW OF HAZADOR CANYON.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gypsum-Anhydrite Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • SOIL CONDITIONER

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Gypsum Ore

Analytical data

Result CAO-8.8%, MGO-0.62%, FE2O3-4.19%, AL2O3-3.66%, NA2O3-2.89%, K2O-0.30%, SO3-12.06%, CUSO4.2H2O-23.05%, LOSS IN IGNITION 13.05%.

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Metavolcanic Rock
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Jurassic

Nearby scientific data

(1) -117.60366, 33.82642

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike EW
    Dip 70N
    Length 228.6M
    Width 91.44M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Comments on the workings information

  • OPEN CUTS.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    SAMPSON, R.J., AND TUCKER, W.B., 1945, MINERAL RESOURCES OF RIVERSIDE COUNTY; CALIFORNIA DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, VOL. 41, NO. 3, P. 168-9

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-AUG-1993 Unkefer, Jason 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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