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Sunbeam Manganese Mine

Past Producer in Stanislaus county in California, United States with commodity Manganese
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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. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mineral rights holdings
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10214785
MRDS ID M020281
MAS/MILS ID 0060990029
Record type Site
Current site name Sunbeam Manganese Mine
Alternate or previous names Patterson
Related records 10109402

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Trench
Geographic coordinates: -121.38162, 37.52102 (WGS84)
Elevation 579
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Stanislaus(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Lone Tree Creek(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Stockton(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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Stanislaus

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 005 S 005 E 14 NE California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Manganese Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Trench (1) -121.38162, 37.52102
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Discovery year 1918

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown
Type of mineral rights Private Lease
Type of mineral rights Minerals Only

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Winship Estate
    Home office California
    Year 1974
  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner W. J Wilson
    Home office California
    Year 1974

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    DOM BULL 152 P 297-298; BULL 1258 P 192; BULL 76 P 67

  • Deposit

    USBM RI 5579 P 29

  • Deposit

    MINERAL LOCATION EXTENDS INTO SECS 12, 13, AND 14

  • Deposit

    CALIF JOUR MINES AND GEOL V 46, NO 2, APRIL 1950, P271-3,

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 22-MAY-1986 Western Field Operations Center (WFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines

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Authoritative California resources

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