| Deposit ID | 10260433 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0060271339 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Waterfall Prospect |
| Alternate or previous names | Waterfall, Birch Creek Rare Ii Area |
| Point of reference | Trench |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -118.09783, 37.37525 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 2438 |
| Location accuracy | 10(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Inyo(county)
California(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Crooked Creek(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Bishop(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Mariposa(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Eureka-Saline Valleys(hydrologic unit)
Northern Mojave(hydrologic accounting unit)
Northern Mojave-Mono Lake(hydrologic subregion)
California(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Inyo National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | California | Inyo |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Diablo | 007 S | 035 E | 02 | NE | California |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Fluorine-Fluorite Critical | Primary |
| Silver | Tertiary |
| Trench (1) | Mesozoic granitic rocks, unit 3 (Sierra Nevada, Death Valley area, Northern Mojave Desert and Transverse Ranges) |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface-Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Prospect |
| Commodity type | Both |
| Significant | No |
| Type of mineral rights | Unknown |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0060271339 |
KNOPF, A., 1914, MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE INYO AND WHITE
MOUNTAINS, CALIFORNIA: U. S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 540,
P. 113-114.
U. S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROF. PAPER 110, 1918, NO. 418.
CALIF. JOUR. MINES AND GEOL., V. 34, 1938, P. 119.
U. S. BUREAU OF MINES OPEN-FILE REPORT MLA 90-83, 1983, TABLE 2,
NO. 26, P. 16.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | SEE MINERAL PROPERTY FILE NUMBER 0060271338 |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 31-MAR-1991 | Rains, Richard | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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