The Jones Group-Nos.1-9 is a mine located in Santa Clara county, California at an elevation of 2,720 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: 2,720 Feet (829 Meters)
Commodity:
Lat, Long: 37.4003, -121.46310
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Jones Group-Nos.1-9 MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Jones Group-Nos.1-9
Secondary: Jones Deposits West-No. Iii,Iv,V
Secondary: Jones Deposits East-I&Ii
Commodity
Tertiary: Silica
Tertiary: Manganese
Location
State: California
County: Santa Clara
District: Black Wonder District
Land Status
Land ownership: Private
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: Fee Ownership
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Owner Name: Stadtler, P. N And Lois
Percent: 100.0
Home Office: 25755 American Ave.,Hilmar,CA 95324
Info Year: 1975
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Surface
Mining Method: Unknown
Year First Production: 1941
Discovery Year: 1909
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: L
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
Not available
Materials
Unknown: Chert
Unknown: Goethite
Unknown: Limonite
Unknown: Psilomelane
Unknown: Rhodochrosite
Comments
Comment (Deposit): TONNAGE ESTIMATES ARE FOR E.AND W.DEPOSITS COMBINED,-E.DEP.I
References
Reference (Deposit): VOLIN-INVESTIG BLK WONDER MN.DEPS-USBM RPT OF INVEST,5254 SE
Reference (Deposit): JENKINS-MN IN CALIF-CAL.DIV.OF MINES BUL 125 DEC 1943
Reference (Deposit): TRENGOVE-RECON OF CAL MN DEPS-USBM RPT OF INVEST.5579-1960
Reference (Deposit): TRASK-GEO DESCRIPT MN DEPS.OF CAL-CAL.DIV.OF MINES,BUL.152,A
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