Frenchman's Point Prospect

Past Producer in Ventura county in California, United States with commodity Gypsum-Anhydrite
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 10238760
MAS/MILS ID 0061110099
Record type Site
Current site name Frenchman's Point Prospect
Alternate or previous names Frechman:S Point Deposit, Sawmill-Badlands Rare Ii Area

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -119.44064, 34.78719 (WGS84)
Elevation 991
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Ventura(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Cuyama Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Cuyama(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Los Angeles(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Cuyama(hydrologic unit)

Central California Coastal(hydrologic accounting unit)

Central California Coastal(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Ventura

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
San Bernardino 008 N 024 W 16 S2NE California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gypsum-Anhydrite Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -119.44064, 34.78719

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Unknown

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALIF. DIV. MINES BULLETIN 163, 1952, P. 41.

  • Deposit

    U.S. BUREAU OF MINES OPEN-FILE REPORT MLA 51-82, 1982, TABLE 1,

  • Deposit

    NO. 2, P. 14.

  • Deposit

    BANK OF THE RIVER; ALSO SEC.16, SW1/4,NW1/4,N1/2,SW1/4.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 13-JUN-1994 Longwill U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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

Authoritative California resources

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