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Victor Mine

Occurrence in Shasta 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. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. General comments
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10033604
MRDS ID M020210
Record type Site
Current site name Victor Mine
Related records 10116530

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -123.02694, 40.36513 (WGS84)
Relative position NEAR HARRISON GULCH, ON THE S. SLOPES OF CHAUNCELULU MOUNTAIN, ABOUT 7 MI. FROM THE MIDAS MINE.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Shasta(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Pony Buck Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Garberville(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Redding(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Sacramento(hydrologic accounting unit)

Sacramento(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Shasta-Trinity 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 Shasta

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 029N 010W California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Manganese Critical Tertiary

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Chemical Sediment > Chert

Nearby scientific data

(1) -123.02694, 40.36513
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Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: MANGANESE OXIDES OCCUR AS IRREGULAR SOFT BUNCHES AND FRACTURE FILLINGS IN A HARD, BLUISH QUARTZOSE ROCK (METAMORPHOSED CHERT?). IT IS ASSOCIATED WITH QUARTZ MICA. SCHIST, AND BOTH ARE INCLUDED IN A BROAD AREA OF SERPENTINE AND ACIDIC INTRUSIVES, MAINLY QUARTZ PORPHYRY.

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. 271

  • Deposit

    D.O.M. BULL. 125 1943 P. 182

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit MANGANESE OXIDES OCCUR AS IRREGULAR SOFT BUNCHES AND FRACTURE FILLINGS IN A HARD, BLUISH QUARTZOSE ROCK (METAMORPHOSED CHERT?). IT IS ASSOCIATED WITH QUARTZ MICA. SCHIST, AND BOTH ARE INCLUDED IN A BROAD AREA OF SERPENTINE AND ACIDIC INTRUSIVES, MAINLY QUARTZ PORPHYRY.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JAN-1978 Killman, K.; Albers, J. U.S. Geological Survey REPLACING LOST LOCATION.
Updater 13-NOV-1997 Oland, G. P. (Orris, Greta J.) U.S. Geological Survey OLAND AND ORRIS MERGED RECORDS
Editor 08-MAY-1998 Mason, George U.S. Geological Survey

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