Alvord Nos. 5, 7, 8, 10

Prospect in San Bernardino county in California, United States with commodity Zeolites
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. General comments
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10286360
MAS/MILS ID 0060711842
Record type Site
Current site name Alvord Nos. 5, 7, 8, 10
Alternate or previous names Alvin No. 5, 7, 8, 10

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Claim
Geographic coordinates: -116.59306, 35.11581 (WGS84)
Elevation 900
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

San Bernardino(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Alvord Mountain East(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Soda Mountains(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Trona(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Mojave(hydrologic unit)

Northern Mojave(hydrologic accounting unit)

Northern Mojave-Mono Lake(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management CA)

Bureau of Land Management CA BLM(Type of land area)

BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California San Bernardino

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
San Bernardino 012 N 004 E 19 E2NESE California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Zeolites Primary

Nearby scientific data

Claim (1) -116.59306, 35.11581

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Mixed

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    STORB, JOHN W., JR. ALVORD MOUNTAIN CLINOPTILITE PROJECT,

  • Deposit

    SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA., 1986 ASSESSMENT REPORT.

  • Deposit

    TENNECO SPECIALTY MINERALS, FEB., 1987, 26 PP. UNPUBLISHED

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit ZEOLITE IS CLINOPTILOLITE. ESTIMATED POTENTIAL FEDERAL & LEASE IS 1,381,000 ST, ASSUMING MAXIMUM PIT DEPTH OF 75 FT. AND ASSUMING 95 LB/FT3. COMPANY TOOK 137 SURFACE ROCK CHIP SAMPLES, SOME DRILLING. LOCATED IN SEC. 4, T11N, R4E, AND SECTIONS 19, 20, 28, 30, T12N, R4E. PROVEN ORE IS 200,000 ST CLINOPTILOLITE. RELATED PROPERTIES ARE: ALVIN 26, 29 - 0060712748 ALVIN 76, 78 - 0060712749 ALVIN 62, 63, 64 - 0060712750 ALVIN 54, 56 - 0060712751 ALVIN 41, 43 - 0060712753

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 13-OCT-93 Lowe, Nathan T. 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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