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Mullet Island Salt Works

Past Producer in Imperial county in California, United States with commodity Calcium
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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. Land status
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10115152
MRDS ID W023679
MAS/MILS ID 0060250090
Record type Site
Current site name Mullet Island Salt Works
Alternate or previous names Reeder Salt Company, Mullett Island Paint Co.
Related records 10076587

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Trench
Geographic coordinates: -115.60892, 33.23316 (WGS84)
Elevation 58
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Imperial(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Niland(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Salton Sea(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Salton Sea(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Salton Sea(hydrologic accounting unit)

Southern Mojave-Salton Sea(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

LG(Federal land areas administered by LG)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Imperial

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
San Bernardino 011 S 013 E 10 SW California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Calcium Primary

Nearby scientific data

Trench (1) -115.60892, 33.23316
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Unknown

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALIF. JOUR. MINES AND GEOL., V. 38, 1942, P. 138.

  • Deposit

    CALIF. DIV. MINES BULLETIN 176, 1957, P. 101.

  • Deposit

    CALIF. DIV. MINES BULLETIN 175, 1958, P. 74.

  • Deposit

    CALIF. DIV. MINES AND GEOL. COUNTY REPORT 7, 1977, P. 85.

  • Deposit

    COMMODITY IS CLACIUM CHLORIDE.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 09-JUL-1990 Western Field Operations Center (WFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines

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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