| Deposit ID | 10194149 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0060711894 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Baxter Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Cave Canyon Mine |
| Point of reference | Main Entrance |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -116.30556, 35.05331 (WGS84) |
| Location accuracy | 10(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
San Bernardino(county)
California(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Cave Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Soda Mountains(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Trona(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Mojave(hydrologic unit)
Northern Mojave(hydrologic accounting unit)
Northern Mojave-Mono Lake(hydrologic subregion)
California(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | California | San Bernardino |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Bernardino | 011 N | 006 E | 12 | California |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Iron | Primary |
| Main Entrance (1) | pre-Cenozoic granitic and metamorphic rocks undivided |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0060711894 |
SOUTHERN PACIFIC CO., 1964, MINERALS FOR INDUSTRY, VOL. III-
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, P. 132.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 26-MAR-1991 | Ridenour, James | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
| Status | Intermittent since 03/06/2024 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 0403569 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | Baxter Mine |
| Current operator | CalPortland, Co. |
| Current controller (parent) | Taiheiyo Cement Corp |
| Mine type | Surface (Metal / non-metal) |
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