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Malachite

Prospect in Santa Barbara county in California, United States with commodities Copper, Zinc
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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. Ownership information
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10238149
MAS/MILS ID 0060830161
Record type Site
Current site name Malachite
Alternate or previous names Labrea Rare Ii Area, Malachite Copper, Azurite Claims 1923, Manzana No 11933, Dry Canyon No 21963

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -120.03515, 34.79779 (WGS84)
Elevation 872
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Santa Barbara(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Zaca Lake(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Santa Maria(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Santa Maria(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Santa Maria(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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Santa Barbara

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 008 N 030 E 04 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Zinc Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -120.03515, 34.79779
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface-Underground
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Davis, Al
    Home office California
    Year 1968

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    U.S. BUREAU OF MINES OPEN-FILE REPORT MLA 9-82, 1982, P. 7,

  • Deposit

    FIG. 1.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 14-FEB-1991 Federspiel U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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

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Authoritative California resources

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