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Wheeler Prospect

Occurrence in Sonoma 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 10033639
MRDS ID M020253
Record type Site
Current site name Wheeler Prospect

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -122.7694, 38.69988 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Sonoma(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Jimtown(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Healdsburg(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Santa Rosa(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Russian(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 Sonoma

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 010N 008W 20 California

Comments on the location information

  • UTM APPROX., DESCRIBED AS ACROSS THE CREEK N. OF THE BOYER MINE, SO IT WOULD BE IN T. 10 N., R. 10 W., SEC. 20

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Manganese Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -122.7694, 38.69988
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Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: SMALL AMOUNT OF GOOD ORE FOUND

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. 285

  • Deposit

    D.O.M. BULL. 125 1943 P. 188

Reporter information

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

Beyond USGS

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

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Authoritative California resources

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