| Deposit ID | 10116273 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0060650687 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Oro Mega |
| Point of reference | Main Entrance |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -115.72413, 33.90314 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 521 |
| Location accuracy | 10000(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Riverside(county)
California(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
San Bernardino Wash(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Eagle Mountains(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Salton Sea(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
Joshua Tree National Park(National Park)
National Park NPS(Type of land area)
NPS(Federal land areas administered by NPS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | California | Riverside |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Bernardino | 003 S | 012 E | California |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Tertiary |
| Gold | Tertiary |
| Lead | Primary |
| Silver | Tertiary |
| Main Entrance (1) | -115.72413, 33.90314 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface-Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Unknown |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0060650687 |
CALIF. JOUR. MINES AND GEOL., V. 53, 1957, P. 606-607.
LOCATION APPROXIMATE.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 31-MAR-1991 | Ridenour, James | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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