Look Out Claim and Wooden Spoon

Prospect in Stanislaus county in California, United States with commodity Manganese
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 10263546
MRDS ID M020272
MAS/MILS ID 0060990017
Record type Site
Current site name Look Out Claim and Wooden Spoon
Alternate or previous names Gigax
Related records 10095203

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Trench
Geographic coordinates: -121.41882, 37.42492 (WGS84)
Elevation 488
Location accuracy 10000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Stanislaus(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Mount Boardman(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

San Jose(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

San Jose(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Panoche-San Luis Reservoir(hydrologic unit)

San Joaquin(hydrologic accounting unit)

San Joaquin(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Stanislaus

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 006 S 005 E 10 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Manganese Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Trench (1) -121.41882, 37.42492

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Discovery year 1941

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Thronson, Mary Lou
    Year 1974

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    DOM BULL 125, P 191; USBM RI 5579, P 29; USBM RI 5254 P2 & F

  • Deposit

    CALIF JOUR MINES AND GEOL V43, NO 2, APRIL 1947, P97

  • Deposit

    21ST REPORT OF STATE MINERALOGIST P216

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 22-MAY-1986 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.

Authoritative California resources

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