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Vulcan Mine Dolomite

Occurrence in San Bernardino county in California, United States with commodities Magnesite, Dolomite
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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 10213098
MAS/MILS ID 0060711365
Record type Site
Current site name Vulcan Mine Dolomite
Alternate or previous names Cambrian Dolomite Near Vulcan Mine

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -115.56583, 34.92532 (WGS84)
Elevation 1219
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

Fountain Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Amboy(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Needles(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

Mojave National Preserve(National Preserve)

National Preserve NPS(Type of land area)

NPS(Federal land areas administered by NPS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California San Bernardino

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
San Bernardino 010 N 013 E 25 E2NESW California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Magnesite Primary
Dolomite Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -115.56583, 34.92532
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Both
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    DEISS, C. F., 1943, CAMBRIAN DOLOMITE NEAR VULCAN IRON MINE, SOUTHEAST OF KELSO, CALIFORNIA, AS POSSIBLE SOURCE OF MAGNESIUM: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES UNPUBLISHED REPORT, WESTERN FIELD OPERATIONS CENTER, SPOKANE, WASHINGTON, 3 P.

  • Deposit

    HAZZARD, J. C., 1954, ROCKS AND STRUCTURE OF THE NORTHERN PROVIDENCE MOUNTAINS, SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, IN JAHNS, R. H., ED., GEOLOGY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA: CALIFORNIA DIVISION OF MINE BULLETIN 170, CHAPTER 4, P. 27-35, MAP SHEETS.

  • Deposit

    MOYLE, P. R., AND OTHERS, 1986, MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE PROVIDENCE MOUNTAINS STUDY AREA, SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES OPEN-FILE REPORT MLA 47-86.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 31-MAR-1991 Moyle, Phillip R. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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