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Manganese No. 1 and No. 4 Claims

Occurrence in Inyo county in California, United States with commodity Manganese
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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. 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 10033474
MRDS ID M020037
Record type Site
Current site name Manganese No. 1 and No. 4 Claims

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -116.76866, 35.87888 (WGS84)
Relative position 1/4 MI. S. E. AND 3/8 MI. E., RESPECTIVELY, OF THE APRIL FOOL DEPOSIT IN INYO COUNTY.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Inyo(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Anvil Spring Canyon East(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Owlshead Mountains(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Trona(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Death Valley-Lower Amargosa(hydrologic unit)

Northern Mojave(hydrologic accounting unit)

Northern Mojave-Mono Lake(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Death Valley National Park(National Park)

National Park NPS(Type of land area)

NPS(Federal land areas administered by NPS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Inyo

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
San Bernardino 021N 002E 33 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Manganese Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -116.76866, 35.87888
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Thickness 0.91M

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: IMPURE BEDDED MANGANESE OXIDE IN A SERIES OF SANDSTONE AND CONGLOMERATE. NO. 1 MAXIMUM THICKNESS IS 30 INCHES, WITH 20 PERCENT MANGANESE AND OVER 40 PERCENT SILICA. NO. 4 IS CUT BY VEIN OF HARD, METALLIC BLACK OXIDE CARRYING SCATTERED BOULDERS OF WASTE ROCK, STRIKING N. 60 W. AND DIPPING STEEPLY N. THICKNESS IS 1/2 TO 3 FT.

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. 83

  • Deposit

    D.O.M. BULL. 125 1943 P. 121

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-FEB-1978 Killman, K.; Albers, J. U.S. Geological Survey

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