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Frazer Gypsum Deposit

Producer in Riverside county in California, United States with commodity Gypsum-Anhydrite
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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. 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. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10064419
MRDS ID TC38782
Record type Site
Current site name Frazer Gypsum Deposit

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -117.56644, 33.81503 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 500(meters)
Relative position 4.5 MILES SOUTH OF CORONA., Est +/- 0.25 Mile., Est +/- 0.25 Mile.

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 24;13 W2 (24); SW4 (13) California

Comments on the location information

  • EAGLE CANYON IN CLEVELAND NATIONAL FOREST.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gypsum-Anhydrite Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Gypsum Ore
Limestone Gangue

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Chemical Sediment > Evaporite

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike N70W
    Dip 40N

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Comments on the workings information

  • TUNNEL DRIVEN SE 20 FT, OPEN CUT 60 FT LONG AND 15 FT DEEP ON EAST SIDE OF CANYON, WEST SIDE HAS A TUNNEL DRIVEN 80 FT WEST AND AN OPEN CUT 70 FT LONG.

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

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit BEST GYPSUM OCCURS ON RIDGE BETWEEN EAGLE CANYON AND MANNING CANYON, 15-25% GYPSUM.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-AUG-93 Unkefer, Jason U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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