Lake Almanor Barite Mine

Past Producer in Plumas county in California, United States with commodity Barium-Barite
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Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Land status
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10140395
MAS/MILS ID 0060630638
Record type Site
Current site name Lake Almanor Barite Mine

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Trench
Geographic coordinates: -121.10825, 40.13817 (WGS84)
Elevation 1564
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Plumas(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Canyondam(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Lake Almanor(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Susanville(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

North Fork Feather(hydrologic unit)

Lower Sacramento(hydrologic accounting unit)

Sacramento(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Plumas 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 Plumas

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 026 N 008 E 05 C S2 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Barium-Barite Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Trench (1) -121.10825, 40.13817

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Reference information

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 28-JAN-1987 Western Field Operations Center (WFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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