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San Gabriel Mtns.

Occurrence in Los Angeles county in California, United States with commodities Iron, Titanium, Metal, Vanadium
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Links to other databases
  9. Bibliographic references
  10. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10090535
MRDS ID D000228
Record type Site
Current site name San Gabriel Mtns.

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -118.33146, 34.36112 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Los Angeles(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Sunland(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Los Angeles(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Los Angeles(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Los Angeles(hydrologic unit)

Ventura-San Gabriel Coastal(hydrologic accounting unit)

Southern California Coastal(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Angeles 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 Los Angeles

Comments on the location information

  • LAT.-LONG. BASED ON LITTLE TUJUNGA NO. 7.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Primary
Titanium, Metal Critical Primary
Vanadium Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -118.33146, 34.36112
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Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: NUMEROUS BODIES AND DISSEMINATED MASSES OF FINELY INTERGROWN ILMENITE AND MAGNETITE

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Comments on the production information

  • A LITTLE PROSPECTING AND TEST SHIPMENTS

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • ONE ORE SAMPLE GAVE 46% FE, 20% TIO2, 0.53% V2O5. PROBABLY OF LITTLE OR NO ECONOMIC POTENTIAL, OWING TO LOW GRADE AND SMALL SCATTERED BODIES.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    OAKESHOTT, G. B., 1948, CALIF. DIV. MINES BULL. 129, PT.

  • Reserve-Resource

    OAKESHOTT, 1948

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Editor 14-MAR-1994 Mosier, D.L. U.S. Geological Survey CORRECTED LAT.-LONG., COMMODITIES.
Reporter 01-SEP-1973 Fischer, Richard P. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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

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