Red Devil Claim

Occurrence in San Bernardino county in California, United States with commodities Mercury, Antimony
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. 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 10040699
MRDS ID M055558
Record type Site
Current site name Red Devil Claim
Related records 10286890

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -115.12082, 34.53253 (WGS84)
Elevation 927
Relative position 12 MI SE OF ESSEX

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

San Bernardino(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Painted Rock Wash(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Amboy(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Needles(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Southern Mojave(hydrologic unit)

Southern Mojave(hydrologic accounting unit)

Southern Mojave-Salton Sea(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management CA)

Bureau of Land Management CA BLM(Type of land area)

BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California San Bernardino

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
San Bernardino 006N 018E California

Comments on the location information

  • NW/4 OF TWP {LOCATION TO CENTER OF SEC. 8

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Mercury Primary
Antimony Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Cinnabar Ore
Stibiconite Ore
Stibnite Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) -115.12082, 34.53253

Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: INCLUSIONS IN BLUISH - GRAY CHALCEDONY

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MURDOCH, JOSEPH, AND WEBB, R. W., 1966, MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA...CENTENNIAL VOLUME (1866 - 1966): CDMG BULL. 189

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-DEC-1975 Gassaway, J. S. 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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