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Scott Prospect

Occurrence in San Joaquin 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. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10033553
MRDS ID M020147
Record type Site
Current site name Scott Prospect
Related records 10140758

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -121.52352, 37.54352 (WGS84)
Elevation 914
Relative position 4 MI BY ROAD FROM ARRAYO MOCHO ROAD AND 24 S. MI. FROM LIVERMORE

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

San Joaquin(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Cedar Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Stockton(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

San Jose(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

San Joaquin Delta(hydrologic unit)

San Joaquin(hydrologic accounting unit)

San Joaquin(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California San Joaquin

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 004S 004E 34 California

Comments on the location information

  • LOCATED IN NW 1/4 SECTION 34 , 5 DEPOSITS DEVELOPED.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Manganese Critical Tertiary

Analytical data

Result ORE GRADE LESS THAN 35 PERCENT MANGANESE

Nearby scientific data

(1) -121.52352, 37.54352
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Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: ORE OCCURS IN THIN CHERT BEDS INTERBEDDED WITH SANDSTONE. ORE BODIES ARE POCKETS AND LENSES IN MANGANIFEROUS CHERT, AND THE AREA IS CUT BY NUMEROUS FAULTS. ORE IS SILICEOUS MANGANESE OXIDES. THIN QUARTZ VEINS ENCLOSE POCKETS OF MANGANESE OXIDE MIXED WITH RUSTY COLORED LEECHED CHERT. ORE IS CUT BY THIN VEINS OF BROWN CARBONATE IN PLACES.

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 PP. 227 - 228

  • Deposit

    D.O.M. BULL. 125 1943 P. 167

Reporter information

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

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