Collins Pine Manganese

Occurrence in Plumas county in California, United States with commodities Iron, Manganese, Silica
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. Materials information
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mineral rights holdings
  12. Land status
  13. Ownership information
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. General comments
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10261898
MAS/MILS ID 0060630002
Record type Site
Current site name Collins Pine Manganese

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Trench
Geographic coordinates: -120.84104, 40.00568 (WGS84)
Elevation 1707
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Plumas(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Taylorsville(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Susanville(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Susanville(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

East Branch North Fork Feather(hydrologic unit)

Lower Sacramento(hydrologic accounting unit)

Sacramento(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Plumas 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 Plumas

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 025 N 010 E 26 W2W2NW California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Tertiary
Manganese Critical Tertiary
Silica Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Chert Unknown
Goethite Unknown
Hematite Unknown
Limonite Unknown
Psilomelane Unknown
Pyrolusite Unknown
Quartz Unknown
Sericite Unknown

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike N60W
    Dip 65S
    Thickness 20M
    Length 457M
    Width 45M
    Depth to top 6M
    Field Value
    MAS Matrix # 1
    Type of Orebody #1 SEDIMENTARY
    Shape of Orebody #1 LENTICULAR
    Type of Orebody #2 REPLACEMENT
    Primary mode of Origin METAMORPHISM
    Secondary mode of Origin RESIDUAL CONCENT
    Primary Ore Control BEDDING
    Secondary Ore Control LITHOLOGY
    Degree of Wallrock Alter. UNKNOWN
    Type of Wallrock Alter. #1 UNKNOWN
    Strike And Dip N60W:65S
    Minimum Depth to Top 3
    Avg. Thick. Unconsol. Mat. 6
    Min. Thick. Unconsol. Mat. 3
    Date of Last Modification 830316
  • Area 24HA
    Field Value
    Total Surface Area (HA) 24
    Date of Last Modification 910418

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Discovery year 1952

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Patented

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Collins Pine Lumber Co.,Chester,Calif.
    Interest 100
    Home office California
    Year 1953
  • Type Operator
    Owner Terhel Farms Inc.,Colusa,Calif.
    Home office California
    Year 1953

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    TRENGOVE,R.R.,1960,USBM.R.I.5579,P.11

  • Deposit

    USBM,WFOC,MIN.PROP.FILE

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit DATA ON PROB.GRADE-QUAN. MATRIX,P50,ESTIMATED FROM DIMENSION BY R.R.TRENGOVE,NOV.24,1953 IN DEPOSIT EXAMINATION REPORT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 27-FEB-1984 Henson U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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

Authoritative California resources

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