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Claim 14 Black Wonder Group

Prospect in Stanislaus county in California, United States with commodities Iron, Manganese, Silica
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Materials information
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Mineral rights holdings
  13. Land status
  14. Ownership information
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10190145
MRDS ID M020260
MAS/MILS ID 0060990003
Record type Site
Current site name Claim 14 Black Wonder Group
Alternate or previous names Look Out Claim,Black Mike Claim, Black Point,Black Rock
Related records 10095202

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -121.40852, 37.41932 (WGS84)
Elevation 570
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Stanislaus(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Mount Boardman(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

San Jose(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

San Jose(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Panoche-San Luis Reservoir(hydrologic unit)

San Joaquin(hydrologic accounting unit)

San Joaquin(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Stanislaus

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 006 S 005 E 15 N2NENE California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Tertiary
Manganese Critical Tertiary
Silica Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Chert Unknown
Limonite Unknown
Pyrolusite Unknown

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) Mesozoic gabbroic rocks, unit 2 (undivided)
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike N45W
    Dip 50N
    Thickness 2M
    Length 50M
    Width 10M
    Depth to top 1M
    Field Value
    MAS Matrix # 1
    Type of Orebody #1 SEDIMENTARY
    Shape of Orebody #1 LENTICULAR
    Type of Orebody #2 DISSEMINATED
    Type of Orebody #3 STOCKWORK
    Primary mode of Origin SEDIMENTATION
    Secondary mode of Origin OXIDATION
    Primary Ore Control BEDDING
    Degree of Wallrock Alter. NONE
    Strike And Dip N45W:50N
    Minimum Depth to Top 0
    Avg. Thick. Unconsol. Mat. 1
    Min. Thick. Unconsol. Mat. 0
    Date of Last Modification 830316
  • Area 15HA
    Field Value
    Total Surface Area (HA) 15
    Date of Last Modification 910418

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Discovery year 1941

Mining district

District name Tesla

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Fee Ownership

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Higuera, Larry
    Interest 100
    Home office P. O. Box 1147, Patterson, Ca 95363
    Year 1975

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • RESERVES INCLUDE LOOK OUT CLAIM, BLACK MIKE CLAIM, AND CLAIM 1

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CAL.DIV.MINES BUL.152,1950

  • Deposit

    USBM R.I.5254,1956

  • Deposit

    USBM RI 5579, P29

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 22-MAY-1986 Deino, Al U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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

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