Unnamed Prospect

Occurrence in Riverside county in California, United States with commodity Tin
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. Host and associated rocks
  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 10077137
MRDS ID W024584
Record type Site
Current site name Unnamed Prospect
Related records 10140048

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -117.30393, 33.67421 (WGS84)
Elevation 483
Relative position S. BASE OF LOWHILLS ABOUT 1 MI. E. OF ELSINORE,ABOUT 1/4 MI. W. OF CITY DUMP.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Riverside(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Lake Elsinore(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Santa Ana(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Santa Ana(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

San Jacinto(hydrologic unit)

Santa Ana(hydrologic accounting unit)

Southern California Coastal(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Riverside

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
San Bernardino 006S 004W 04 California

Comments on the location information

  • LOCATED IN SW 1/4 SECTION 4 ; INFO FROM LAND.ST :UNDETERMINED

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Tin Critical Primary

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous
  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Gabbro
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Gabbro

Nearby scientific data

(1) -117.30393, 33.67421

Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: DEEPLY WEATHERED DIORITE AND GABBRO (SAN MARCOS GABBRO) CUT BY SHEARED APLITIC DIKE 5 FT. WIDE, TRACEABLE MORE THAN 100 YARDS TRENDING N 65 E. TIN MINERALS REPORTED SOUGHT IN SEVERAL SHALLOW PITS ALONG S.E. EDGE OF DIKE.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALIF DIV OF MINES BULL 146 P 127 PL 2

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-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.

Authoritative California resources

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