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Fort Baker

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

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10285398
MRDS ID M008744
MAS/MILS ID 0060230070
Record type Site
Current site name Fort Baker
Alternate or previous names Porter Ranch
Related records 10030553

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -123.75833, 40.59984 (WGS84)
Elevation 991
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Humboldt(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Yager Junction(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Hayfork(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Redding(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Eel(hydrologic unit)

Northern California Coastal(hydrologic accounting unit)

Klamath-Northern California Coastal(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Humboldt

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Humboldt 003 N 004 E 32 NWSW California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Chromium Critical Tertiary
Manganese Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -123.75833, 40.59984
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    DOM BULL 152 1950 P 65-67 CALIF. ,JOUR MINES & GEOLOGY V. 37

  • Deposit

    OCT. 1941 P 518-19 USBM R15579 P.7

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.

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Authoritative California resources

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