The Duncan Creek Prospect is a mine located in Shasta county, California at an elevation of 1,601 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
Elevation: 1,601 Feet (488 Meters)
Commodity:
Lat, Long: 40.4228, -122.76670
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Duncan Creek Prospect MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Duncan Creek Prospect
Commodity
Tertiary: Manganese
Location
State: California
County: Shasta
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Type: Unknown
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Owner Name: American Mining And Smelting, Inc.
Info Year: 1974
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Unknown
Operation Type: Unknown
Mining Method: Unknown
Discovery Year: 1918
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S
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
Not available
Comments
Not available
References
Reference (Deposit): USBM RI 5579 P. 13
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