Black Diamond Prospect

Prospect in Inyo county in California, United States with commodities Manganese, 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 10260638
MAS/MILS ID 0060271531
Record type Site
Current site name Black Diamond Prospect
Alternate or previous names Black Diamond

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -117.74121, 36.83556 (WGS84)
Elevation 610
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Inyo(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

West of Teakettle Junction(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Saline Valley(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Death Valley(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

Death Valley National Park(National Park)

National Park NPS(Type of land area)

NPS(Federal land areas administered by NPS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Inyo

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 013 S 039 E 04 S2 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Manganese Critical Primary
Tungsten Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -117.74121, 36.83556

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    HEWETT, FLEISCHER, AND CONKLIN, DEPOSITS OF THE MANGANESE

  • Deposit

    OXIDES, SUPPLEMENT: ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, V. 58, NO. 1, P. 1-

  • Deposit

    51, 1963.

  • Deposit

    U. S. BUREAU OF MINES OPEN-FILE REPORT MLA 16-84, 1984, TABLE 1,

  • Deposit

    NO. 43, P. 26.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 31-MAR-1991 McHugh, Edward L. 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.