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Deer Creek Mine

Prospect in Tulare county in California, United States with commodities Magnesite, Nickel
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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. Land status
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10263021
MAS/MILS ID 0061070160
Record type Site
Current site name Deer Creek Mine
Alternate or previous names Deer Creek, Langley-Cook Lease

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -118.94674, 35.99307 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Tulare(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Fountain Springs(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Isabella Lake(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Bakersfield(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Tulare Lake Bed(hydrologic unit)

Tulare-Buena Vista Lakes(hydrologic accounting unit)

Tulare-Buena Vista Lakes(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Tulare

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 022 S 028 E 22 California

Comments on the location information

  • ALSO IN SECS. 21 AND 22.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Magnesite Primary
Nickel Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -118.94674, 35.99307
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface-Underground
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Unknown

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALIF. STATE MINING BUR. BULLETIN 79, 1925, P. 107.

  • Deposit

    CALIF. JOUR. MINES AND GEOL., V. 54, 1958, P. 479.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 03-SEP-1992 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

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Authoritative California resources

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