The Ruhser and Hubberty Deposit is a manganese mine located in Amador county, California.
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Mine Info
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Ruhser and Hubberty Deposit MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Ruhser and Hubberty Deposit
Commodity
Primary: Manganese
Location
State: California
County: Amador
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Owner Name: F. W. Ruhser And Adam C. Hubberty
Years: 1950 -
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Producer
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: M
Physiography
General Physiographic Area: Pacific Mountain System
Physiographic Province: Cascade-Sierra Mountains
Physiographic Section: Sierra Nevada
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Not available
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Not available
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Not available
Comments
Comment (Production): SAID TO HAVE BEEN WORKED BY THE MANGANESE CO. OF CALIFORNIA IN 1916. IT IS REPORTED THAT 250 TONS OF ORE WAS SHIPPED AND ABOUT 50 TONS REMAINS ON THE DUMP
Comment (Location): LOCATION APPROXIMATE
References
Reference (Deposit): CALIF. JOUR. MINES & GEOL. V. 50, NO. 1, JAN. 1954, P. 269
Reference (Deposit): DOM BULL. 152, P. 33
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