Cornfield Spring

Occurrence in San Bernardino county in California, United States with commodity Iron
Sections on this page
  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. Workings at the site
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10036199
MRDS ID M024262
Record type Site
Current site name Cornfield Spring
Related records 10212988

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -115.55194, 34.95669 (WGS84)
Relative position 3 MILES NE OF VULCAN

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

San Bernardino(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Fountain Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Amboy(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Needles(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Mojave(hydrologic unit)

Northern Mojave(hydrologic accounting unit)

Northern Mojave-Mono Lake(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Mojave National Preserve(National Preserve)

National Preserve NPS(Type of land area)

NPS(Federal land areas administered by NPS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California San Bernardino

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
San Bernardino 010N 014E 18 California

Comments on the location information

  • SEC. AND UTM EST.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -115.55194, 34.95669

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Medium
Significant No

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • INDICATIONS SHOWED RESERVES OF SEVERAL HUNDRED THOUSAND TONS, 60% FE.

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Overall depth 53.34M

Comments on the workings information

  • 600 FT. ADIT AT DEPTH OF 175 FT.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    WRIGHT, L.A., ET. AL., 1953; MINERAL RESOURCES SAN BERNARDINO, CA.; CA. JOUR. MINES AND GEOLOGY, VOL. 49, NOS. 1 & 2, P

  • Reserve-Resource

    WRIGHT, L.A., P. 65-66 (TABULATED LIST OF MINES)

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-AUG-1980 Fraticelli, L. A. (Albers, J.) U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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

Authoritative California resources

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