Manganese Nos. 1, 2, 3, & 4 Claims

The Manganese Nos. 1, 2, 3, & 4 Claims is a mine located in Siskiyou county, California at an elevation of 2,119 feet.

About the MRDS Data:

All mine locations were obtained from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System. The locations and other information in this database have not been verified for accuracy. It should be assumed that all mines are on private property.

Mine Info

Name: Manganese Nos. 1, 2, 3, & 4 Claims  

State:  California

County:  Siskiyou

Elevation: 2,119 Feet (646 Meters)

Commodity:

Lat, Long: 41.7153, -123.35670

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Manganese Nos. 1, 2, 3, & 4 Claims MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Manganese Nos. 1, 2, 3, & 4 Claims


Commodity

Tertiary: Manganese
Tertiary: Silica


Location

State: California
County: Siskiyou


Land Status

Land ownership: National Forest
Note: the land ownership field only identifies whether the area the mine is in is generally on public lands like Forest Service or BLM land, or if it is in an area that is generally private property. It does not definitively identify property status, nor does it indicate claim status or whether an area is open to prospecting. Always respect private property.


Holdings

Type: Unknown


Workings

Not available


Ownership

Owner Name: Federal Government-U. S. Forest Service-Klamath Natl For
Percent: 100.0
Home Office: California
Info Year: 1975


Production

Not available


Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Prospect
Operation Type: Surface
Mining Method: Unknown
Discovery Year: 1942
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N


Physiography

General Physiographic Area: Pacific Mountain System
Physiographic Province: Pacific Border Province
Physiographic Section: Klamath Mountains


Mineral Deposit Model

Not available


Orebody

Not available


Structure

Not available


Alterations

Not available


Rocks

Not available


Analytical Data

Not available


Materials

Unknown: Chert
Unknown: Olivine
Unknown: Psilomelane
Unknown: Serpentine
Unknown: Quartz


Comments

Comment (Reserve-Resource): 2-5-76-THIS DEPOSIT IS A LARGE LOW-GRADE CLEARLY UNECONOMIC 2-5-76-"ORE" IS EXTREMELY SILICEOUS


References

Reference (Deposit): TRASK-GEO DESCRIPT MN DEPS OF CALIF-CAL DIV MINES BUL.152-AP

Reference (Deposit): DEPOSIT NOT POSSIBLE SOURCE OF EITHOR MANGANESE OR IRON BECA

Reference (Deposit): HIGH SILICA CONTENT.


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