Bullsnake Prospect

Prospect in San Bernardino county in California, United States with commodity REE
Sections on this page
  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. Land status
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10237465
MAS/MILS ID 0060710291
Record type Site
Current site name Bullsnake Prospect
Alternate or previous names Bullsnake Group

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -115.52254, 35.4806 (WGS84)
Elevation 1414
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

San Bernardino(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Mescal Range(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Ivanpah(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Kingman(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Ivanpah-Pahrump Valleys(hydrologic unit)

Central Nevada Desert Basins(hydrologic accounting unit)

Central Nevada Desert Basins(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California San Bernardino

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
San Bernardino 016 N 013 E 12 SESESE California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
REE Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -115.52254, 35.4806

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Unknown

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALIF. JOUR. MINES AND GEOL., V. 49, 1953, TABULATED LIST,

  • Deposit

    NO. 291, P. 94.

  • Deposit

    U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROF. PAPER 261, 1954, FIG. 9, P. 31;

  • Deposit

    P. 50.

  • Deposit

    CALIF. DIV. MINES AND GEOL. OPEN-FILE REPORT 84-2, 1984,

  • Deposit

    NO. 35, PLATES 5 AND 6.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 31-MAR-1991 Ridenour, James U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

External references

Authoritative California resources

These are landing pages for further research — the state agencies don't currently expose per-mine deep links.