Evening Star Claim

Occurrence in Modoc county in California, United States with commodity Perlite
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. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Land status
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10092365
MRDS ID M010159
Record type Site
Current site name Evening Star Claim
Related records 10139827

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -120.33856, 41.81764 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Modoc(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Sugar Hill(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Cedarville(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Alturas(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Goose Lake(hydrologic unit)

Upper Sacramento(hydrologic accounting unit)

Sacramento(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Modoc 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 Modoc

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 046N 014E 22 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Perlite Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -120.33856, 41.81764

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Jean Haney And Mary Weisman

Comments on the production information

  • 125 TONS OF PERLITE MINED FROM THIS CLAIM IN 1947. PROPERTY IDLE SINCE MAY 1947.

Comments on the workings information

  • SHALLOW PITS, TEST HOLES

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALIF. JOUR. VOL. 44, NO. 4, OCT. 1948, P. 350

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1973 Gere, W. U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-DEC-1994 Li, Zhiping (Peters, S.) U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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

Authoritative California resources

These are landing pages for further research — the state agencies don't currently expose per-mine deep links.