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Transportation

Producer in Inyo county in California, United States with commodity Antimony
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  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 10107765
MRDS ID D001907
Record type Site
Current site name Transportation

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -117.05089, 36.28331 (WGS84)
Relative position IN CONFINES OF DEATH VALLEY NAT'L MONUMENT; 14 AIR MILES SW OF FURNACE CREEK, EAST FLANK OF PANAMINT RANGE

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Inyo(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Wildrose Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Darwin Hills(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Death Valley(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Death Valley-Lower Amargosa(hydrologic unit)

Northern Mojave(hydrologic accounting unit)

Northern Mojave-Mono Lake(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Death Valley National Park(National Park)

National Park NPS(Type of land area)

NPS(Federal land areas administered by NPS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Inyo

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Antimony Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Stibnite Ore

Analytical data

Result 1.3% TO 42.4% SB

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Shale
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Permian
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone

Nearby scientific data

(1) -117.05089, 36.28331
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Discovery year 1935

Comments on the production information

  • PRODUCTION AND RESOURCES: 100 - 1,000 TONS

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    WHITE, D. E., 1962, ANTIMONY OF U.S.: USGS MR - 20

  • Deposit

    REPORT BY BELYEA, B. W., ANTIMONY PROPERTY OF THE TRANSPORTATION MINES INC.: UNPUB. USGS FILE DATA

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-NOV-1975 Miller, M. H. U.S. Geological Survey

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