Edwards Prospect

Prospect in Imperial county in California, United States with commodities Copper, Nickel
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. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. General comments
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10115304
MRDS ID TC38662
MAS/MILS ID 0060250054
Record type Site
Current site name Edwards Prospect
Related records 10064326

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Trench
Geographic coordinates: -115.98193, 32.79837 (WGS84)
Elevation 152
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

Painted Gorge(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

El Centro(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

El Centro(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Salton Sea(hydrologic accounting unit)

Southern Mojave-Salton Sea(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management CA)

Bureau of Land Management CA BLM(Type of land area)

BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Imperial

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
San Bernardino 016 S 010 E 07 NW California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Nickel Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Trench (1) -115.98193, 32.79837

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALIF. DIV. MINES AND GEOL. COUNTY REPORT 7, 1977, P. 37.

  • Deposit

    4.4 MI N 11 E OCOTILLO 2.7 MI S 46 E OF CARRIZO MTN.

  • Deposit

    USGS MRDS LIST JUNE 94.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit PROPERTY WAS LISTED AS USGS GSC/MRDS #M021012: CORRECTED AUG 95 TO GSC/MRDS #TC38662 WITH USGS LAT/LONG OF N324745/W1155820 THIS IS CLOSED TO THE MAS LISTED LAT/LONG, THAN WAS THE USGS/ GSC/MRDS LAT/LONG OF PROPERTY M021012.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 03-AUG-1995 Moyle, Phillip R. U.S. Bureau of Mines

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.