| Deposit ID | 10285720 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0060710545 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Cadiz Dry Lake |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -115.38832, 34.28723 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 168 |
| Location accuracy | 10(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
San Bernardino(county)
California(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Cadiz Lake(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Sheep Hole Mountains(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Needles(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Southern Mojave(hydrologic unit)
Southern Mojave(hydrologic accounting unit)
Southern Mojave-Salton Sea(hydrologic subregion)
California(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | California | San Bernardino |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Bernardino | 002 N | 015 E | 03 | NESE | California |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Lithium Critical | Tertiary |
| Potassium | Tertiary |
| Calcium | Primary |
| Gypsum-Anhydrite | Tertiary |
| Salt | Secondary |
| Strontium | Tertiary |
| Ore Body (1) | -115.38832, 34.28723 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface-Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Producer |
| Commodity type | Both |
| Significant | No |
| Type of mineral rights | Federal Lease |
|---|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Located Claim |
| Type of mineral rights | Patented |
| Ownership category | Mixed |
|---|
| Type | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Owner | Hill Brothers Chemical Co. |
| Type | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Owner | Delta Chemical Co. |
| Type | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Owner | Lee Chemical Co. |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0060710545 |
REPORT PREPARED ON BEHALF OF BLM, CAL. DESERT PLAN STAFF,
GALE, H.S. AND HICKS, W.B., 1920, MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE
U.S., 1917, PART 2, USGS, P. 397-481.
TUCKER, W.B. AND SAMPSON, R.J., 1930: REPORT 26 OF THE STATE
MINERALOGIST, NO.3, CALIFORNIA DIVISION MINES. P. 202-325.
TUCKER, W.B. AND SAMPSON, R.J., 1931: REPORT 27 OF THE STATE
MINERALOGIST, NO.3, CALIFORNIA DIVISION MINES, P. 262-401.
HEWETT, D.F. AND OTHERS, 1936, MINERAL RESOURCES OF REGION
AROUND BOULDER DAM: USGS BULL. 871, 197 P.
TUCKER, W.B. AND SAMPSON, R.J., 1943; CJMG, VOL. 39, NO. 4,
P. 427-549.
KING, C.R., 1948; CJMG, VOL 44, NO. 2, P. 189-200.
VER PLANCK, W.E., 1950; C.D.M. BULL 156, PT. 3, P. 208-251.
WRIGHT, L.A. AND OTHERS, 1953; CJMG VOL. 49, NOS. 1 AND 2
P. 49-257.
VER PLANCK, W.E., 1957; CDM BULL. 176, P. 475-482.
VER PLANCK, W.E, 1958; CDM BULL. 175, 168 P.
DANEHY, E.A. AND COLLIER, J.T., 1959, GEOL. AND MINERAL RES.
T3N, R15-16E, SBM: SO. PACIFIC CO., UNPUB. MAP AND REPORT.
SPURCK, W.H., 1959, GEOL. AND MINERAL RES., T3N, R13-14E,
SBM: SO. PACIFIC CO., UNPUB. MAP AND REPORT.
SPURCK, W.H., 1959, GEOL. AND MINERAL ES., T2N, R15-16E,
CALZIA, J.P. AND OTHERS, 1979, LEASEABLE MINERAL RESOURCES
OF THE CALIFORNIA DESERT CONSERVATION AREA: USGS ADMIN.
RIVERSIDE, CALIFORNIA, P. 28-34.
CALZIA, J.P. AND MOORE, S.W., 1980, GEOPHYSICAL, LITHOLOGIC
AND WATER-QUALITY DATA FROM CADIZ DRY LAKE, SAN BERNADINO
COUNTY, CALIFORNIA: USGS OPEN-FILE REPORT 80-273.
ALTHOUGH THE CALCIUM, SODIUM, GYPSUM, STRONTIUM, AND LITHIUM
OCCURRENCES ARE SPREAD OVER DIFFEENT LOCALITIES, CADIZ DRY
LAKE IS TREATED AS ONE MINERAL LOCALITY ZONED WITH RESPECT
TO CONCENRATION AND COMPOSITION OF BRINES AND EVAPORITES.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 31-MAR-1991 | Moyle, Phillip R. | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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