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Wilson-Sylvester Claim

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. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Land status
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10033730
MRDS ID M020374
Record type Site
Current site name Wilson-Sylvester Claim

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -123.09333, 40.31957 (WGS84)
Relative position NEAR SUMMIT OF THE HAY FORK, PROSPECT CREEK DIVIDE

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Trinity(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)

South Fork Trinity(hydrologic unit)

Klamath(hydrologic accounting unit)

Klamath-Northern California Coastal(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 Trinity

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 029N 011W 34 California

Comments on the location information

  • LOCATED IN S 1/2 SECTION 34 , UTM APPROX

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Manganese Critical Tertiary

Analytical data

Result ESTIMATED LESS THAN 20 PERCENT MANGANESE.

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Chemical Sediment > Chert
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Jurassic

Nearby scientific data

(1) -123.09333, 40.31957
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Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: SOFT BLACK MANGANESE OXIDES OCCUR AS MATRIX ABOUT FRAGMENTS OF DARK GREEN CHERT, AND AS OUTER RIMS, POCKETS AND MINUTE GASH VEINLETS IN THE HARDER CHERT. CHERT DIPS STEEPLY TO N. E. ABOVE CHERT OCCURS THIN CLAY LAYER RETAINING TEXTURES SUGGESTIVE OF ALTERED TUFFACEOUS CLASTICS, FOLLOWED ABOVE BY FIRMER DARK COLORED SERICITIC SLATE.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    D.O.M. BULL. 152 1950 PP. 337 - 338

  • Deposit

    D.O.M. BULL. 125 1943 P. 203

Reporter information

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

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