Snow White Prospect

Past Producer in Kern county in California, United States with commodity Tungsten
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 10236613
MRDS ID M022501
MAS/MILS ID 0060290619
Record type Site
Current site name Snow White Prospect
Alternate or previous names Buckhorn
Related records 10035225

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Claim
Geographic coordinates: -117.97901, 35.70828 (WGS84)
Elevation 1829
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

Owens Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Ridgecrest(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Trona(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Indian Wells-Searles 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 025 S 037 E 35 SWSENE California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Tungsten Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Claim (1) -117.97901, 35.70828

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

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

  • Deposit

    619, P. 323.

  • Deposit

    CAUSEY AND GAPS, 1985, MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE LITTLE LAKE

  • Deposit

    CANYON, OWENS PEAK AND OWENS PEAK WSAS, INYO, KERN, AND

  • Deposit

    TULARE COUNITES, CA: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES OPEN-FILE

  • Deposit

    REPORT MLA2-85.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 28-JUN-1994 Causey, J. Douglas U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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

Authoritative California resources

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