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Bessemer Iron Dolomite

Occurrence in San Bernardino county in California, United States with commodities Magnesite, Dolomite
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  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. Land status
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10286693
MRDS ID M024246
MAS/MILS ID 0060711359
Record type Site
Current site name Bessemer Iron Dolomite
Alternate or previous names Dolomite Near Bessemer Iron Claim
Related records 10036186

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -116.54416, 34.57562 (WGS84)
Elevation 914
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

San Bernardino(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Iron Ridge(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Newberry Springs(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

San Bernardino(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

USMC(Federal land areas administered by USMC)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California San Bernardino

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
San Bernardino 006 N 004 E 27 SE California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Magnesite Tertiary
Dolomite Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -116.54416, 34.57562
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Both
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 31-MAR-1991 Ridenour, James U.S. Bureau of Mines

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