Foss Prospect

Unknown in Sonoma county in California, United States with commodity Manganese
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. Mineral rights holdings
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10287663
MRDS ID M025245
MAS/MILS ID 0060970007
Record type Site
Current site name Foss Prospect
Related records 10036446, 10225567

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -122.79047, 38.79238 (WGS84)
Elevation 183
Location accuracy 10000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Sonoma(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

The Geysers(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Healdsburg(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Santa Rosa(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Russian(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 Sonoma

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 011 N 008 E 19 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Manganese Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -122.79047, 38.79238

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Discovery year 1921

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner C. C Foss
    Year 1974

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    DOM BULL 125 P 187

  • Deposit

    CALIF JOUR MINES & GLG V46 #1 P 97

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.

Authoritative California resources

These are landing pages for further research — the state agencies don't currently expose per-mine deep links.