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Rhodonite Mine

Past Producer in Siskiyou county in California, United States with commodities Manganese, Gemstone
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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. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10077719
MRDS ID W025613
Record type Site
Current site name Rhodonite Mine
Related records 10237504

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -123.37308, 41.89622 (WGS84)
Elevation 1097

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Siskiyou(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Figurehead Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Happy Camp(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Weed(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Klamath(hydrologic unit)

Klamath(hydrologic accounting unit)

Klamath-Northern California Coastal(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Klamath 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 Siskiyou

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
017N 007E 02 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Manganese Critical Primary
Gemstone Secondary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -123.37308, 41.89622
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Both
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    DOM BULL 152, 1950, P 278

  • Deposit

    NONE OF THE RHODONITE HAS BEEN USED FOR GEMS

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-AUG-1980 Unknown U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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

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Authoritative California resources

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