| Deposit ID | 10116130 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0060710661 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Chino Plant |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -117.72088, 34.00172 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 232 |
| Location accuracy | 5000(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
San Bernardino(county)
California(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Ontario(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
San Bernardino(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
San Bernardino(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Santa Ana(hydrologic unit)
Santa Ana(hydrologic accounting unit)
Southern California Coastal(hydrologic subregion)
California(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | California | San Bernardino |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Bernardino | 002 S | 008 W | 15 | N2 | California |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Clay | Primary |
| Ore Body (1) | -117.72088, 34.00172 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Producer |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Type of mineral rights | Unknown |
|---|
| Ownership category | Unknown |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Corona Clay Co. |
| ID | 402636 |
| Home office | California |
| Year | 1980 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0060710661 | |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 0402636 |
MSHA RPT DATED AUGUST 1979
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 04-NOV-1983 | Western Field Operations Center (WFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
| Status | Abandoned since 07/08/1980 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 0402636 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | Chino Plant |
| Current operator | Higgins Brick Company |
| Current controller (parent) | Higgins Walter R |
| Mine type | Surface (Metal / non-metal) |
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