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White Oak Prospect

Occurrence in Trinity 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. Materials information
  8. Nearby scientific data
  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 10033729
MRDS ID M020373
Record type Site
Current site name White Oak Prospect

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -123.32333, 40.26957 (WGS84)
Relative position 0.5 MI. E. ON HAYFORK TRAIL FROM MAD RIVER ALONG BARNES CREEK

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Trinity(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Forest Glen(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Garberville(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Redding(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Mad-Redwood(hydrologic unit)

Northern California Coastal(hydrologic accounting unit)

Klamath-Northern California Coastal(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Six Rivers 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 Trinity

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Humboldt 002S 008E 30 California

Comments on the location information

  • IN BULL. 152 AND 125 , LOCATED IN NE 1/4 SECTION 13 , BUT LOCATION DESCRIPTION PUTS DEPOSIT APPROX. IN NW 1/4 SECTION 30 . SECTION 13 IS NOT ON TOPO MAP. UTM APPROX

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Manganese Critical Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Hausmannite Ore
Rhodochrosite Ore
Copper Gangue

Nearby scientific data

(1) -123.32333, 40.26957
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Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: LARGE BLOCK OF PARTLY OXIDIZED MANGANESE CARBONATE CONSISTS OF DARK REDDISH BLACK ORE, PROBABLY A MIXTURE OF HAUSMANNITE AND SILICA. PRIMARY ORE WAS REPLACED BY GRAY CARBONATE AND CUT BY VEINS OF RHODOCHROSITE AND NATIVE COPPER. BLOCK MAY BE FAULTED REMNANT OF MORE EXTENSIVE ORE BODY, OR FLOAT. COUNTRY ROCK IN VICINITY IS FAULTED AND FOLDED THIN-BEDDED SHALY CHERT.

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. 341

  • Deposit

    D.O.M. BULL. 125 1943 P. 205

Reporter information

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

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