Starfire South Tungsten/Limestone

Prospect in San Bernardino county in California, United States with commodities Limestone, General, Tungsten
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 10140730
MAS/MILS ID 0060711841
Record type Site
Current site name Starfire South Tungsten/Limestone
Alternate or previous names Starfire Group, Moonlight

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -116.66917, 35.09531 (WGS84)
Elevation 683
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

San Bernardino(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Alvord Mountain West(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Soda Mountains(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Trona(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Coyote-Cuddeback Lakes(hydrologic unit)

Northern Mojave(hydrologic accounting unit)

Northern Mojave-Mono Lake(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

DOD(Federal land areas administered by DOD)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California San Bernardino

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
San Bernardino 012 N 003 E 33 C N2N2 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Limestone, General Tertiary
Tungsten Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -116.66917, 35.09531

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Both
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1089-A, 1960, P. 64-65.

  • Deposit

    SOUTHERN PACIFIC CO., 1964, MINERALS FOR INDUSTRY, VOL. III-

  • Deposit

    SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, P. 154.

  • Deposit

    BUR. LAND MANAGEMENT, 1989, U.S. ARMY NATIONAL TRAINING

  • Deposit

    CENTER EXPANSION PROPOSAL: NOS. 125 AND 127, UNNUMBERED

  • Deposit

    TABLE TO ACCOMPANY FIGURE 3-13, IN CHAPTER 3-AFFECTED

  • Deposit

    ENVIRONMENT, EXISTINGLAND USES (DRAFT EIS).

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit SEE ALSO 0060713613 AND 0060713612.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 26-JUL-1993 Mayerle, Ronald T. 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.