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Sheep-Whats New-Withers

Prospect in San Bernardino county in California, United States with commodity Uranium
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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. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10214108
MAS/MILS ID 0060711646
Record type Site
Current site name Sheep-Whats New-Withers
Alternate or previous names Sheep

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -115.71053, 34.21673 (WGS84)
Elevation 660
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

Dale Lake(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Sheep Hole Mountains(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Needles(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Southern Mojave(hydrologic unit)

Southern Mojave(hydrologic accounting unit)

Southern Mojave-Salton Sea(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management CA)

Bureau of Land Management CA BLM(Type of land area)

BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California San Bernardino

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
San Bernardino 002 N 012 E 34 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Uranium Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -115.71053, 34.21673
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Land status

Ownership category Federal

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    U.S. BUREAU OF MINES OPEN-FILE REPORT MLA 110-82, 1982, TABLE 1,

  • Deposit

    NO. 34, P. 29.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit THIS PROPERTY WAS EXAMINED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE MINERL APPRAISAL OF THE SHEEP HOLE/CADIZ WILDERNESS STUDY AREA (BLM) IN 1980-81. PROPERTY RECENTLY EXPLORED BY ROCK GEOCHEM AND DRILLING, THEN DROPPED. PORTION STILL HELD AS WITHERS.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 31-MAR-91 Moyle, Phillip R. U.S. Bureau of Mines

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