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Morgan Hill Prospect

Past Producer in Santa Clara 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. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10262655
MRDS ID W025111
MAS/MILS ID 0060850027
Record type Site
Current site name Morgan Hill Prospect
Alternate or previous names Khan Manganese Deposit
Related records 10111046

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -121.68742, 37.12822 (WGS84)
Elevation 792

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Santa Clara(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Morgan Hill(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

San Jose(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

San Jose(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Pajaro(hydrologic unit)

Central California Coastal(hydrologic accounting unit)

Central California Coastal(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Santa Clara

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 009 S 003 E California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Manganese Critical Tertiary

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Discovery year 1917

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown
Type of mineral rights Other

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Morgan Hill Water Works
    Home office California
    Year 1974
  • Type Operator
    Owner Eaton And Co.
    Year 1974

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    DOM BULL. 125, P. 179, BULL. 152, P.256, CALIF. JOUR. V.50,

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 04-NOV-1983 Western Field Operations Center (WFOC) 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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