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Full Moon Clay Deposit

Unknown in Imperial county in California, United States with commodity Clay
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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. General comments
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10139052
MRDS ID TC36256
MAS/MILS ID 0060250103
Record type Site
Current site name Full Moon Clay Deposit
Related records 10062709

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Trench
Geographic coordinates: -115.25911, 33.25006 (WGS84)
Elevation 366
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Imperial(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Lion Head Mountain(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

USMC(Federal land areas administered by USMC)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Imperial

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
San Bernardino 010 S 016 E 36 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Clay Primary

Nearby scientific data

Trench (1) -115.25911, 33.25006
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Unknown

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALIF. STATE MINING BUR. REPORT, V. 22, 1926, P. 269.

  • Deposit

    CALIF. JOUR. MINES AND GEOL., V. 38, 1942, P. 132.

  • Deposit

    CALIF. DIV. MINES AND GEOL. COUNTY REPORT 7, 1977, P. 35.

  • Deposit

    USGS-(MRDS/GSC ID) LIST OF JUNE 94.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit COULD BE THE "FULL MOON" AS LISTED ON THE USGS LIST (6/94); HOWEVER THE USGS LAT/LONG IS DIFFERENT, N331850/W1151706.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 03-AUG-1995 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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