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San Emidio

Occurrence in Kern county in California, United States with commodities Iron, 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. Materials information
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Land status
  12. Ownership information
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. General comments
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10095284
MRDS ID M024305
Record type Site
Current site name San Emidio
Alternate or previous names Kim B, Two To One

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -119.13621, 34.85916 (WGS84)
Relative position 9 MILES NW OF FRAZIER PARK, EAST END OF MILL POTRERO

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Kern(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Sawmill Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Cuyama(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Los Angeles(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Middle Kern-Upper Tehachapi-Grapevine(hydrologic unit)

Tulare-Buena Vista Lakes(hydrologic accounting unit)

Tulare-Buena Vista Lakes(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Los Padres 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 Kern

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
San Bernardino 009N 021W 17 California

Comments on the location information

  • S 1/2; UTM EST

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Primary
Manganese Critical Secondary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Magnetite Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) -119.13621, 34.85916
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form LENSES
    Strike EAST
    Dip STEEPLY NORTH
    Thickness 1.22M
    Length 45.72M

Comments on the geologic information

  • IRON-BEARING BRECCIATED METAMORPHIC ROCKS WHICH FORM DARK BANDS 30 TO 50 FT. WIDE AND SEVERAL HUNDRED FEET LONG IN PALER METAMORPHIC ROCKS.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner G. Breski And R. Cornell

Comments on the workings information

  • SMALL EXCAVATIONS

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    TROXEL, B.W. AND MORTON, P.K., 1962; MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES KERN COUNTY, COUNTY REPT. 1; CA. DIV. MINES AND GEOLOGY, P. 210

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit IRON CONTENT IN BANDS IS PROBABLY LOW, EXCEPT FOR LENSES AND LAYERS OF PURE MAGNETITE. SOME LAYERS RANGE FROM 2 TO 4 FT. THICK.
Deposit NO OTHER INFORMATION AVAILABLE. AREA EASILY ACCESSIBLE FROM NEW COUNTRY ROAD BETWEEN CUDDY VALLEY AND MILL POTRERO. ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT

Reporter information

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

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