| Deposit ID | 10262540 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0060710547 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Bristol Dry Lake Pit |
| Alternate or previous names | National Chloride Co. of America, Hollar Chemical Co., Saline Products Co., Bristol Dry Lake |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -115.72054, 34.57502 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 185 |
| Location accuracy | 10(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
San Bernardino(county)
California(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Amboy(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Amboy(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Needles(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Southern Mojave(hydrologic unit)
Southern Mojave(hydrologic accounting unit)
Southern Mojave-Salton Sea(hydrologic subregion)
California(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management CA)
Bureau of Land Management CA BLM(Type of land area)
BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | California | San Bernardino |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Bernardino | 005 N | 012 E | 27 | NWNWNW | California |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Calcium | Primary |
| Gypsum-Anhydrite | Tertiary |
| Salt | Tertiary |
| Strontium | Tertiary |
| Ore Body (1) | -115.72054, 34.57502 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface-Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Producer |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Type of mineral rights | Federal Lease |
|---|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Located Claim |
| Ownership category | Mixed |
|---|
| Type | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Owner | National Chloride Co. Of America |
| Type | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Owner | Leslie Salt Co. |
| Type | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Owner | California Salt Co. |
| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Leslie Salt Co. |
| Interest | 100 |
| Home office | California |
| Year | 1990 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0060710547 |
HESS, F.L., 1910, A RECONNAISSANCE OF THE GYPSUM DEPOSITS OF
CALIFORNIA: USGS BULL. 413, P. 25-27.
CLOUDMAN, H.C. AND OTHERS, 1919: REPORT 15 OF THE STATE
-897.
HERN PACIFIC CO, SAN STONE, R.W. AND OTHERS, GYPSUM DEPOSITS
OF THE U.S.: USGS BULL. 697, P. 58-86.
TUCKER, W.B., 1921: REPORT 17 OF THE STATE MINERALOGIST,
CALIFORNIA STATE MINING BUREAU, PART 3, P. 263-390.
NEWMAN, M.A., 1923: REPORT 18 OF THE STATE MINERALOGIST,
CALIFORNIA STATE MINING BUREAU, P. 611-618
FOSHAG, W.F., 1926, SALINE LAKES OF HE MOJAVE REGION:
ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, VOL. 21, NO. 1, P. 56-64.
TUCKER, W.B. AND SAMPSON, R.J., 1930: REPORT 26 OF THE STATE
MINERALOGIST, NO. 3, CALIFORNIA DIVISION MINES, P. 202-325.
TUCKER, W.B. AND SAMPSON, R.J., 1931: REPORT 27 OF THE STATE
MINERALOGIST, NO. 3, CALIFORNIA DIVISION MINES, P. 262-401.
HEWETT, D.F. AND OTHERS, 1936, MINERAL RESOURCES OF REGION
AROUND BOULDER DAM: USGS BULL. 871, 197 P.
TUCKER, W.B. AND SAMPSON, R.J., 1943: CJMG, VOL 39, NO. 4,
P. 427-549.
KING, C.R., 1948: CJMG, VOL. 44, NO. 2, P. 189-200.
VER PLANCK, W.E., 1950: CDM BULL. 156, PT. 3 P. 208-251.
GALE, H.S., 1951: CDM SPECIAL REPORT 13, 21P.
MINERAL RESOURCES OF T8N,M BULL. 163, P. 47-48.
DURRELL, CORDELL, 1953: CDM SPECIAL REPORT 32, P. 9-14.
CALIF. JOUR. MINES AND GEOL., V. 49, 1953, P. 227-228.
VER PLANCK, W.E., 1957: CDM BUL. 176, P. 475-482.
VER PLANCK, W.E., 1958: CDM BULL. 175, 168P.
SCHRECK, A.E. AND ARUNDALE, J.C., 1959: USBUMINES I.C. 7933,
P. 17.
CALZIA, J.. AND OTHERS, 1979, LEASEABLE MINERAL RESOURCES
OF THE CALIFORNIA DESERT CONSERVATION AREA: USGS ADMIN.
REPORT PREPARED ON BEHALF OF BLM, CAL. DESERT PLAN STAFF,
RIVERSIDE, CALIFORNIA, P. 122-128.
CALZIA, J.P., 1979, GEOPHYSICAL, LITHOLOGIC, AND WATER-
QUALITY DATA FROM BRISTOL DRY LAKE, SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY,
CALIFORNIA; USGS, CONSERVATION DIVISION, MENLO PARK, TWO
UNPUBLISHED SHEETS.
ALTHOUGH THE CALCIUM AND SODIUM CHLORIDE, GYPSUM, AND
CELESTITE (SR) OCCURRENCES ARE SPREAD OVER DIFFERENT
LOCALITIES, BRISTOL DRY LAKE IS TREATED AS ONE MINERAL
LOCALITY, ZONED WITH RESPECT TO CONCENTRATION AND
COMPOSITION OF BRINES AND EVAPORITES.
CALIF. DIV. MINES AND GEOL. SPECIAL PUBLICATION 103, 1990,
P.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 31-MAR-1991 | Ridenour, James | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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