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Unnamed Clay Deposit

Prospect in Kern county in California, United States with commodities Calcium, Bentonite
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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. Land status
  11. Ownership information
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10260592
MAS/MILS ID 0060290896
Record type Site
Current site name Unnamed Clay Deposit
Alternate or previous names Clay Deposit #1, Bentonite Knoll Nos. 1, 2, & 3

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Trench
Geographic coordinates: -117.7278, 35.51969 (WGS84)
Elevation 924
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Kern(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Ridgecrest South(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Ridgecrest(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Trona(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Indian Wells-Searles Valleys(hydrologic unit)

Northern Mojave(hydrologic accounting unit)

Northern Mojave-Mono Lake(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management CA)

Bureau of Land Management CA BLM(Type of land area)

BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Kern

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 028 S 039 E 12 NE California

Comments on the location information

  • ALSO TWN. S28, RNG. E40, SEC. 07, W2NW

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Calcium Tertiary
Bentonite Primary

Nearby scientific data

Trench (1) -117.7278, 35.51969
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown

Land status

Ownership category Unknown

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner G. C. Kane, G. N. Hadley, Bert Johnson
    Home office California
    Year 1981

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALIF. DIV. MINES AND GEOL., COUNTY REPORT 1, 1962, MAP NO.

  • Deposit

    69, P. 80.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 23-JUL-1992 Raney, Russell G. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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

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Authoritative California resources

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