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Iron Cap Claims

Prospect in Riverside county in California, United States with commodity Iron
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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. Mineral rights holdings
  10. Land status
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10140178
MAS/MILS ID 0060650321
Record type Site
Current site name Iron Cap Claims
Alternate or previous names Iron Cap

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -114.6489, 33.83475 (WGS84)
Elevation 600
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Riverside(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Big Maria Mountains SW(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Blythe(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Salton Sea(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Imperial Reservoir(hydrologic unit)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(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 Riverside

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
San Bernardino 004 S 022 E 15 E2NENE California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Primary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -114.6489, 33.83475
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Other

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    U.S. BUREAU OF MINES OPEN-FILE REPORT MLA 142-82, 1982: NO. 51,

  • Deposit

    TABLE 1, P. 14 AND PLATE 1B.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit ALSO IN NW SECTION 14 PROSPECT NO. 51 IN RPT. ESTIMATE 620000 LONG TONS GRADING 64 PERCENT FE.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 31-MAR-1991 Cwick 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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