The Cummings is a mine located in San Joaquin county, California at an elevation of 1,916 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: 1,916 Feet (584 Meters)
Commodity:
Lat, Long: 37.5864, -121.48280
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Cummings MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Cummings
Secondary: Lone Tree,Section 13
Commodity
Tertiary: Silica
Tertiary: Manganese
Location
State: California
County: San Joaquin
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: Naftzger,R. E.,9601 Wilshire Blvd.,Suite 226,Bev. Hills,Ca
Percent: 100.0
Home Office: California
Info Year: 1976
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Surface-Underground
Mining Method: Unknown
Year First Production: 1914
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: Pyrolusite
Unknown: Rhodochrosite
Unknown: Psilomelane
Unknown: Chert
Comments
Not available
References
Reference (Deposit): TRENGROVE,1960,GEOL.DESC. OF MN IN CALIF.,USBM R.I.5579
Reference (Deposit): TRASK,ET.AL.,1950,GEOL.RECON. OF MN.IN CALIF,CDM #152
Reference (Deposit): BRADLEY,1918,MN AND CR IN CALIF, CMB BULL. 76
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