| Deposit ID | 10286068 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M020123 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0060710036 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Monument King |
| Alternate or previous names | Cross Roads, Hidden Treasure, Manganese King |
| Related records | 10033537 |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -114.30749, 34.29284 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 610 |
| Location accuracy | 10(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
San Bernardino(county)
California(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Whipple Wash(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Parker(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Needles(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Imperial Reservoir(hydrologic unit)
Lower Colorado(hydrologic accounting unit)
Lower Colorado(hydrologic subregion)
Lower Colorado(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 | 002 N | 025 E | 01 | S2 | California |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Barium-Barite Critical | Tertiary |
| Calcium | Tertiary |
| Iron | Tertiary |
| Lead | Tertiary |
| Manganese Critical | Tertiary |
| Silica | Tertiary |
| Sulfur | Tertiary |
| Zinc Critical | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Barite | Unknown |
| Calcite | Unknown |
| Galena | Unknown |
| Hematite | Unknown |
| Jasper | Unknown |
| Psilomelane | Unknown |
| Sphalerite | Unknown |
| Ore Body (1) | -114.30749, 34.29284 |
|---|
| Strike | N45W | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dip | 75S | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Thickness | 5M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Length | 500M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Width | 20M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Depth to top | 2M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Area | 10HA | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| |||||||
| Operation type | Surface-Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Both |
| Deposit size | Medium |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1917 |
| Year of first production | 1917 |
| District name | Monumental District |
|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Located Claim |
|---|
| Ownership category | BLM Administrative Area |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | U.S. Bureau Of Land Management |
| Interest | 100 |
| Home office | California |
| Year | 1976 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0060710036 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M020123 | MAS references MRDS |
CALIF. DIV. MINES BULLETIN 152, 1950, P. 202-203.
U.S. BUREAU OF MINES RI 5579, 1960, P. 41.
U.S. BUREAU OF MINES OPEN-FILE REPORT MLA 50-87, 1987, P. 59-65.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 31-MAR-1991 | Moyle, Phillip R. | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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