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Old Murry

Prospect in Monterey county in California, United States with commodities Mercury, Nickel
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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. 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 10212691
MRDS ID M055527
MAS/MILS ID 0060530151
Record type Site
Current site name Old Murry
Alternate or previous names Dutra, Murray, Dutro
Related records 10040671

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -121.3213, 35.81275 (WGS84)
Elevation 488
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Monterey(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Burro Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Cambria(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

San Luis Obispo(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Central Coastal(hydrologic unit)

Central California Coastal(hydrologic accounting unit)

Central California Coastal(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Los Padres National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Silver Peak Wilderness(Wilderness)

Wilderness FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Monterey

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 024 S 006 E 28 SE California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Mercury Primary
Nickel Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -121.3213, 35.81275
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Discovery year 1875
Year of first production 1894

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown

Land status

Ownership category Military Reservation

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALIF. DIV. MINES COUNTY REPORT 5, 1966, P. 72-73.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 06-AUG-1992 Ridenour, James U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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Authoritative California resources

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