Waterman Mine

Past Producer in San Bernardino county in California, United States with commodities Barium-Barite, Silver
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. Mineral rights holdings
  10. Land status
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10164621
MRDS ID W024738
MAS/MILS ID 0060710345
Record type Site
Current site name Waterman Mine
Alternate or previous names Waterman
Related records 10110941

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -117.03007, 34.96171 (WGS84)
Elevation 866
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

San Bernardino(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Barstow(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Victorville(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

San Bernardino(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Mojave(hydrologic unit)

Northern Mojave(hydrologic accounting unit)

Northern Mojave-Mono Lake(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California San Bernardino

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 010 N 002 W 13 SENENE California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Barium-Barite Critical Tertiary
Silver Primary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -117.03007, 34.96171

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Both
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Patented

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALIF. JOUR. MINES AND GEOL., V. 49, 1953, P. 139-140, AND

  • Deposit

    TABULATED LIST, P. 134-135.

  • Deposit

    SOUTHERN PACIFIC CO., 1964, MINERALS FOR INDUSTRY, VOL.

  • Deposit

    III - SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, P. 58.

  • Deposit

    CALIF. DIVISION OF MINES 16TH REPORT OF THE STATE

  • Deposit

    MINERALOGIST, VOL. 26, 1930, P. 299.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 07-SEP-93 Federspiel U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

External references

Authoritative California resources

These are landing pages for further research — the state agencies don't currently expose per-mine deep links.