Shamrock No. 2 Prospect

Prospect in Kern county in California, United States with commodities Arsenic, Gold, Manganese, Zinc
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. Ownership information
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10235978
MRDS ID M020048
MAS/MILS ID 0060290008
Record type Site
Current site name Shamrock No. 2 Prospect
Alternate or previous names Shamrock No. 2 Claim, Shamrock No 2 Claim
Related records 10033482

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -117.6576, 35.38169 (WGS84)
Elevation 1006
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Kern(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

El Paso Peaks(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Cuddeback Lake(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Trona(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Antelope-Fremont Valleys(hydrologic unit)

Northern Mojave(hydrologic accounting unit)

Northern Mojave-Mono Lake(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 Kern

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 029 S 040 E 26 SWNWSE California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Arsenic Critical Tertiary
Gold Tertiary
Manganese Critical Tertiary
Zinc Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -117.6576, 35.38169

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Discovery year 1935

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner E. R Taber
    Year 1974
  • Type Owner
    Owner Jack Boatright
    Year 1974

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALIF. DIV. MINES BULL. 152, 1950, P. 85-86.

  • Deposit

    CALIF. DIV. MINES AND GEOL., COUNTY REPORT 1, 1962, NO. 449,

  • Deposit

    P. 239.

  • Deposit

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

  • Deposit

    SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, P. 57.

  • Deposit

    LESZCYKOWSKI, A.M., AND OTHERS, 1964, MINERAL RESOURCES OF

  • Deposit

    THE WEST MOJAVE DESERT TORTOISE HABITAT (CATEGORY ONE AND

  • Deposit

    TWO LANDS): U.S. BUREAU OF MINES SPECIAL PUBLICATION, MAP NO.

  • Deposit

    26, TABLE A-3, P. A-9.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 11-APR-1994 Berg, Andrew W. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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

Authoritative California resources

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