| Deposit ID | 10236721 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W024674 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0060690042 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Rip Van Winkle Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | French Antimony Group, Bishop, French Ranch |
| Related records | 10077206 |
| Point of reference | Main Entrance |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -121.23741, 36.93883 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 556 |
| Location accuracy | 100(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
San Benito(county)
California(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Mariposa Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Monterey(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Monterey(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Pajaro(hydrologic unit)
Central California Coastal(hydrologic accounting unit)
Central California Coastal(hydrologic subregion)
California(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | California | San Benito |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Diablo | 011 S | 007 E | 30 | NESE | California |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Antimony Critical | Primary |
| Main Entrance (1) | -121.23741, 36.93883 |
|---|
| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Unknown |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0060690042 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W024674 | MAS references MRDS |
U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 931-Q, 1942, P. 423-425.
CALIF. DIV. MINES BULLETIN 147, 1949, P. 33.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 08-FEB-1991 | Ridenour, James | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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