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Little Sand Spring Radioactives

Occurrence in Inyo county in California, United States with commodities Potassium, Thorium, Uranium
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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. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10284934
MAS/MILS ID 0060271519
Record type Site
Current site name Little Sand Spring Radioactives

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -117.54261, 37.23885 (WGS84)
Elevation 1100
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Inyo(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Sand Spring(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Last Chance Range(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Goldfield(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Death Valley-Lower Amargosa(hydrologic unit)

Northern Mojave(hydrologic accounting unit)

Northern Mojave-Mono Lake(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Death Valley National Park(National Park)

National Park NPS(Type of land area)

NPS(Federal land areas administered by NPS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Inyo

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 008 S 040 E California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Potassium Tertiary
Thorium Primary
Uranium Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -117.54261, 37.23885
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Both
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MILLER, M. S., MINERAL INVESTIGATION OF THE LITTLE SAND

  • Deposit

    SPRING WILDERNESS STUDY AREA (BLM NO. CDCA-119), INYO

  • Deposit

    COUNTY CALIF. USBM OPEN FILE REPORT MLA 103-83, 1983,

  • Deposit

    14 PP.

  • Deposit

    MILLER, M. S. AND KING, M., MINERAL INVESTIGATION OF THE

  • Deposit

    LITTLE SAND SPRING WILDERNESS STUDY AREA, CDCA-060-119

  • Deposit

    (BLM), INYO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA. USBM FILE REPORT, 1983.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 31-MAR-1991 Miller 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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