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Arlington Group of Mines

Past Producer in Riverside county in California, United States with commodities Iron, Manganese, Phosphorus-Phosphates, Silica
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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. Materials information
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mineral rights holdings
  12. Land status
  13. Ownership information
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10188461
MAS/MILS ID 0060650011
Record type Site
Current site name Arlington Group of Mines
Alternate or previous names Red Rock Mine, Blackjack Mine, Bray Mine, Groce Grosse Mine, Parsons Mine, Social Social Manganese Mine

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -114.92771, 33.81695 (WGS84)
Elevation 384
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Riverside(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Arlington Mine(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Blythe(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Salton Sea(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Southern Mojave(hydrologic unit)

Southern Mojave(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 Riverside

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
San Bernardino 004 S 020 E 19 NWNWNW California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Tertiary
Manganese Critical Tertiary
Phosphorus-Phosphates Tertiary
Silica Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Apatite Unknown
Hematite Unknown
Orthoclase Unknown
Psilomelane Unknown
Quartz Unknown

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -114.92771, 33.81695
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike N05W
    Dip 90E
    Thickness 3M
    Length 35M
    Width 5M
    Depth to top 0M
    Field Value
    MAS Matrix # 1
    Type of Orebody #1 FISSURE VEIN
    Shape of Orebody #1 TABULAR
    Type of Orebody #2 SHEAR ZONE
    Type of Orebody #3 BRECCIA FILL
    Primary mode of Origin OXIDATION
    Secondary mode of Origin HYDROTHERMAL
    Primary Ore Control FAULTING
    Secondary Ore Control IGNEOUS
    Degree of Wallrock Alter. NONE
    Strike And Dip N05W:90E
    Minimum Depth to Top 0
    Avg. Thick. Unconsol. Mat. 0
    Min. Thick. Unconsol. Mat. 0
    Date of Last Modification 830316
  • Area 5HA
    Field Value
    Total Surface Area (HA) 5
    Date of Last Modification 910418

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface-Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Both
Significant No
Discovery year 1915
Year of first production 1916

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim
Type of mineral rights Patented

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner U.S. Bureau Of Land Management
    Interest 100
    Home office California
    Year 1975

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALIF. STATE MINING BUR. BULLETIN 76, 1918, P. 18, 54-56,

  • Deposit

    94.

  • Deposit

    U.S. BUREAU OF MINES REPORT OF INVESTIGATION 5579, 1960, P. 37.

  • Deposit

    CALIF. DIV. MINES AND GEOL. BULLETIN 152, P. 176-178.

Reporter information

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