Windbigler No. 1 Mine

Prospect in Humboldt 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. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10236570
MRDS ID M008739
MAS/MILS ID 0060230014
Record type Site
Current site name Windbigler No. 1 Mine
Related records 10030550

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Trench
Geographic coordinates: -123.71502, 40.37794 (WGS84)
Elevation 549
Location accuracy 10000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Humboldt(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Larabee Valley(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Garberville(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Redding(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Eel(hydrologic unit)

Northern California Coastal(hydrologic accounting unit)

Klamath-Northern California Coastal(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Humboldt

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Humboldt 001 S 004 E 15 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Manganese Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Trench (1) Franciscan Complex, unit 1 (Coast Ranges)

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Discovery year 1942

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Windbigler, L.
    Home office California
    Year 1974
  • Type Owner
    Owner James Warren
    Home office California
    Year 1974

Reference information

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 22-MAY-1986 Unknown U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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