Martin and Murphy Claim

Occurrence in Humboldt 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. Ore body information
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10033457
MRDS ID M020018
Record type Site
Current site name Martin and Murphy Claim
Related records 10163480

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -123.65862, 40.39178 (WGS84)
Relative position 2.5 MI. E. OF CHARLES MOUNTAIN MINE

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Humboldt(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Larabee Valley(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Garberville(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Redding(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Eel(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 Humboldt

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Humboldt 001S 005E 07 California

Comments on the location information

  • MAY BE IN SECTION 7 , UTM APPROX

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Manganese Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -123.65862, 40.39178

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Width 0.46M

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: DEPOSIT IS A VEIN 18 INCHES WIDE. SAMPLE OF ORE SHOWED A CORE OF GRAY MANGANESE CARBONATE SURROUNDED BY A SHELL OF OXIDE.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    D.O.M. BULL. 152 1950 P. 71 , BULL. 125 , 1943 , P. 116

  • Deposit

    E.C. MIN. MAP OF CALIF., NO. 5 , MANGANESE, 1943

  • Deposit

    P.S.F.C. "NATURAL RES. OF N.W. CALIF.," GEOL. MIN RESOURCES, FIG. 7

  • Deposit

    D.O.M. BULL. 179 , FIG. 13

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 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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