The Moody Manganese Deposits is a manganese mine located in Trinity county, California at an elevation of 3,501 feet.
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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
Elevation: 3,501 Feet (1,067 Meters)
Commodity: Manganese
Lat, Long: 40.13528, -123.53528
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Moody Manganese Deposits MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Moody Manganese Deposits
Secondary: Neafus Peak
Commodity
Primary: Manganese
Location
State: California
County: Trinity
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Not available
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Producer
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S
Physiography
General Physiographic Area: Pacific Mountain System
Physiographic Province: Pacific Border Province
Physiographic Section: California Coast Ranges
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Not available
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Not available
Analytical Data
Analytical Data: AVERAGE GRADE LESS THAN 10 PERCENT MANGANESE
Materials
Not available
Comments
Comment (Geology): GEOL.DESC: BODY OF MANGANIFEROUS CHERT 80 FT. LONG AND 4 FT. WIDE. STRIKE IS N 10 E AND DIP IS 30 E.
Comment (Location): LOCATED IN NE 1/4 SECTION 7 , MAY BE IN SEC. 5 OR 6 ACCORDING TO ALTITUDE GIVEN, UTM APPROX
References
Reference (Deposit): D.O.M. BULL. 152 1950 P. 330
Reference (Deposit): D.O.M. BULL. 125 1943 P. 201
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