| Deposit ID | 10188290 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0060250063 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Shell Group Placer Mine |
| Point of reference | Trench |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -115.86022, 32.89227 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 30 |
| Location accuracy | 500(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Imperial(county)
California(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Superstition Mountain(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
NAVY(Federal land areas administered by NAVY)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | California | Imperial |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Bernardino | 015 S | 011 E | 05 | California |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Feldspar | Primary |
| Silica | Tertiary |
| Trench (1) | -115.86022, 32.89227 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Both |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Unknown |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0060250063 |
15 MI SW OF BRAWLEY
CALIF JOUR OF MINES & GEOL V 38 NO 2 P 134 PL 1
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 04-NOV-1983 | Western Field Operations Center (WFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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