McKnight Lucky Star Claim

Unknown in Imperial county in California, United States with commodities Clay, Uranium
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. Land status
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10284943
MRDS ID TC36258
MAS/MILS ID 0060250134
Record type Site
Current site name McKnight Lucky Star Claim
Alternate or previous names Lucky Star Claim
Related records 10062711

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Trench
Geographic coordinates: -114.9366, 33.08817 (WGS84)
Elevation 414
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Imperial(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Ninemile Wash(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Trigo Mountains(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Salton Sea(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Salton Sea(hydrologic accounting unit)

Southern Mojave-Salton Sea(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

ST(Federal land areas administered by ST)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Imperial

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
San Bernardino 012 S 019 E 36 NW California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Clay Primary
Uranium Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Trench (1) -114.9366, 33.08817

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Commodity type Both
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Unknown

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALIF. JOUR. MINES AND GEOL., V. 38, 1942, P. 132.

  • Deposit

    CALIF. DIV. MINES SPECIAL REPORT 49, 1956, P. 26-27.

  • Deposit

    CALIF. DIV. MINES AND GEOL. COUNTY REPORT 7, 1977, P. 35.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 10-JUL-1990 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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