Atkinson Barite Prospect

Prospect in San Bernardino county in California, United States with commodity Barium-Barite
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. Mineral rights holdings
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10262170
MAS/MILS ID 0060713099
Record type Site
Current site name Atkinson Barite Prospect
Alternate or previous names Barium King, Penny Mine, Penny Prospect

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Pit
Geographic coordinates: -116.95757, 34.94641 (WGS84)
Elevation 713
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

Nebo(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Newberry Springs(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

San Bernardino(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Mojave(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 San Bernardino

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
San Bernardino 010 N 001 W 23 C NW California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Barium-Barite Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Pit (1) -116.95757, 34.94641

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 Located Claim

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Louis Atkinson
    Interest 100
    Home office California
    Year 1992

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALIF. DIV. MINES AND GEOL. MINERAL INFO. SERV., V. 20,

  • Deposit

    NO. 1, 1967, P. 4.

  • Deposit

    U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MISC. GEOL. INVEST. MAP I-592, 1920,

  • Deposit

    TEXT P. 6.

  • Deposit

    U.S. BUR. LAND MGMT. FILES (BARSTOW).

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 16-SEP-1993 Kinley U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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

Authoritative California resources

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