| Deposit ID | 10140377 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M020392 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0060710040 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | New Deal Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Owl's Head Mine, Owl Hole Mine - 0060711671, Enna |
| Related records | 10188841, 10109408 |
| Point of reference | Main Entrance |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -116.66477, 35.65029 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 770 |
| Location accuracy | 10(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
San Bernardino(county)
California(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Owl Lake(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Owlshead Mountains(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Trona(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Death Valley-Lower Amargosa(hydrologic unit)
Northern Mojave(hydrologic accounting unit)
Northern Mojave-Mono Lake(hydrologic subregion)
California(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Death Valley National Park(National Park)
National Park NPS(Type of land area)
NPS(Federal land areas administered by NPS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | California | San Bernardino |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Bernardino | 018 N | 003 E | 16 | SESENW | California |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Aluminum Critical | Tertiary |
| Iron | Primary |
| Manganese Critical | Tertiary |
| Silica | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Calcite | Unknown |
| Hematite | Unknown |
| Jasper | Unknown |
| Psilomelane | Unknown |
| Pyrolusite | Unknown |
| Main Entrance (1) | -116.66477, 35.65029 |
|---|
| Strike | N40W | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dip | 85S | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Thickness | 10M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Length | 40M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Width | 12M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Depth to top | 3M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Area | 10HA | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| |||||||
| Operation type | Surface-Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1914 |
| Year of first production | 1915 |
| Type of mineral rights | Located Claim |
|---|
| Ownership category | State |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | State Of California |
| Interest | 100 |
| Home office | California |
| Year | 1975 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0060710040 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M020392 | MAS references MRDS |
CALIF. DIV. MINES BULLETIN 152, 1950, P. 203-205.
U.S. BUREAU OF MINES RI 5579, 1960, P. 43.
CALZIA, J.P., 1974, IGNEOUS GEOLOGY OF A PART OF THE SOUTH-
EAST OWLSHEAD MOUNTAINS, SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CALI-
FORNIA: M.S. THESIS, UNIV. SOUTHERN CALIF., 77 P.
U.S. BUREAU OF MINES OPEN-FILE REPORT MLA 14-85, 1985, TABLE 1,
NO. 19, P. 17.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 24-MAY-1993 | Mcmahan | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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