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White Deposit

Occurrence in Trinity county in California, United States with commodity Manganese
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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. Ore body information
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10077857
MRDS ID W025916
Record type Site
Current site name White Deposit
Related records 10166084

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -123.53112, 40.13291 (WGS84)
Elevation 914
Relative position ON S.W. SLOPE OF NEAFUS PEAK, ABOUT 1 MI. FROM ROAD FROM ALDER POINT TO HOAGLIN, 11 MI. FROM ALDER POINT

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Trinity(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Alderpoint(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Garberville(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Redding(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Eel(hydrologic unit)

Northern California Coastal(hydrologic accounting unit)

Klamath-Northern California Coastal(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Trinity

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Humboldt 004S 006E 08 California

Comments on the location information

  • LOCATED IN NW 1/4 SECTION 8

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Manganese Critical Tertiary

Analytical data

Result ESTIMATED 20 PERCENT MANGANESE

Nearby scientific data

(1) -123.53112, 40.13291
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Length 15.24M
    Width 3.05M

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: ORE OCCURS IN BLOCK OF MASSIVE MANGANIFEROUS CHERT APPROXIMATELY 100 FT. IN DIAMETER. CHERT PARTLY RECRYSTALLIZED TO QUARTZ, APPEARS TO BE HYDROTHERMALLY ALTERED. MAIN ORE ZONE IS 50 FT. LONG, 10 FT. WIDE, STRIKING N.W., WITH UNCERTAIN DIP, PERHAPS 70 N.E. OXIDES AT SURFACE GIVE WAY TO PRIMARY MANGANESE SILICATE, PROBABLY BEMENTITE, WITHIN 5 FT. OF SURFACE.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    D.O.M. BULL. 152 1950 P. 340

  • Deposit

    D.O.M. BULL. 125 1943 P. 205

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JAN-1978 Killman, K.; Albers, J. U.S. Geological Survey

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