Jasper Prospect

The Jasper Prospect is a mine located in Tuolumne county, California at an elevation of 1,099 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: Jasper Prospect  

State:  California

County:  Tuolumne

Elevation: 1,099 Feet (335 Meters)

Commodity:

Lat, Long: 37.8419, -120.50220

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Satelite image of the Jasper Prospect

Jasper Prospect MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Jasper Prospect


Commodity

Tertiary: Manganese


Location

State: California
County: Tuolumne


Land Status

Not available


Holdings

Type: Unknown


Workings

Not available


Ownership

Owner Name: E. M Jasper
Home Office: California
Info Year: 1974


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: 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 (Location): THIS PROSPECT IS LOCATED ON THE FOLLOWING TRACTS: NORTHEAST QUARTER,SECTION 23, T15,R13E, AND NORTHWEST QUARTER, SECTION T15, R13E.


References

Reference (Deposit): CALIFORNIA DIVISION OF MINES, BULLETIN 152, P. 344

Reference (Deposit): ALSO IN NW 114 24


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