Rose Ranch

Prospect in Lake 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. Ownership information
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10030700
MRDS ID M009025
Record type Site
Current site name Rose Ranch
Related records 10285505

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -122.84608, 39.16348 (WGS84)
Relative position 6.2 MI BY ROAD N.E. OF UPPER LAKE

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Lake(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Bartlett Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Lakeport(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Ukiah(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Cache(hydrologic unit)

Lower Sacramento(hydrologic accounting unit)

Sacramento(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Mendocino National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Lake

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 015N 009W 10 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Manganese Critical Tertiary

Comments on the commodity information

  • NO ECONOMIC VALUE

Analytical data

Result PRIMARY ORE GRADE LESS THAN 10 PERCENT MANGANESE.

Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: LOCATED ON A LARGE LANDSLIDE, IN TYPICAL FRANCISCAN TERRAIN. IN A SLIDE-PRODUCED SCARP, LENSES OF THIN BEDDED RED CHERT ARE INTERBEDDED OR ASSOCIATED WITH FRANCISCAN SANDSTONE, GREENSTONE, AND CONGLOMERATE. CUTS EXPOSE STAINED RED CHERT WITH GREENISH SHALE INTERBEDS, STRIKING GENERALLY N 65 E, DIPPING 35 - 40 N.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner F. H. Rose

Comments on the production information

  • NO PRODUCTION

Comments on the workings information

  • TWO OPEN CUTS.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALIF. B. 125, 1943, P. 127

  • Deposit

    CALIF. BULL. 152, P. 97

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1973 Gere, W. U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-DEC-1977 Killman, K.; Albers, J. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

Authoritative California resources

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