| Deposit ID | 10214195 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0060990034 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Adobe Canyon Group |
| Alternate or previous names | Mcguire Holbrook and Springer Lea, Se, Mountain View Mine |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -121.40492, 37.40682 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 475 |
| Location accuracy | 100(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Stanislaus(county)
California(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Mount Boardman(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
San Jose(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
San Jose(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Panoche-San Luis Reservoir(hydrologic unit)
San Joaquin(hydrologic accounting unit)
San Joaquin(hydrologic subregion)
California(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | California | Stanislaus |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Diablo | 006 S | 005 E | 14 | W2SWSW | California |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Chromium Critical | Tertiary |
| Iron | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Calcite | Unknown |
| Chromite | Unknown |
| Olivine | Unknown |
| Serpentine | Unknown |
| Uvarovite | Unknown |
| Ore Body (1) | -121.40492, 37.40682 |
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| Strike | N85E | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Dip | 70N | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Thickness | 15M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Length | 65M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Width | 30M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Area | 3HA | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Depth to top | 0M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Operation type | Surface-Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1916 |
| Year of first production | 1917 |
| District name | Del Puerto Area |
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| Type of mineral rights | Fee Ownership |
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| Ownership category | Private |
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| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Higuera, Larry |
| Interest | 100 |
| Home office | California |
| Year | 1976 |
| Type of workings | Surface | ||||||||||||
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| Type of workings | Underground | ||||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0060990034 |
USGS BULL 936-D CHROMITE AND QUICKSILVER RESOURCES OF THE DE
O AREA STANNISLAUS COUNTY PP 96-97,1942
CDMG BULL 134,PT 2,CH 2,1953,STANISLAUS COUNTY P 75,PLATE 11
CDMG BULL 76 1918, P.204-205
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | ASSAY DATA BY HAWKES ET.AL USGS BULL 936-D 1942 ORE RAN 68 PERCENT CHROMITE WITH 40.83 PERCENT CR2O3. CONCENTRATES RAN 60 PERCENT CR2O3 WITH CR/FE RATIO OF 3.16. THE AVERAGE MINEABLE GRADE OF CHROMITE IS 10 PERCENT,AND IRO PERCENT. INSUFFICIENT DATA FOR MATRIX CALCULATIONS. ANALYSIS BY CDMG IN 1976 GAVE FOLLOWING PERCENTAGES-DISSEMIN E=S102 06.03,CR203 51.15,FEO 17.45,TOTAL FE 19.30,AL203 07.4 2.10,CR/FE 2.33.OLD MILL CONCENTRATES=S102 01.77,CR2O3 51.15 .94,TOTAL FE 20.58,AL203 10.87,MGO 11.61,CR/FE 2.19. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 27-FEB-1984 | Stinson | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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