The Black Ace Claim is a mine located in Riverside county, California at an elevation of 1,880 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: 1,880 Feet (573 Meters)
Commodity:
Lat, Long: 33.8908, -115.05670
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Black Ace Claim MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Black Ace Claim
Secondary: Doran Mine
Secondary: Black Ace Mine
Secondary: New Ace No. 1 Claim
Commodity
Tertiary: Manganese
Location
State: California
County: Riverside
Land Status
Land ownership: BLM Administrative Area
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: Other
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Owner Name: Federal Goverment
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: 1929
Discovery Year: 1915
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S
Physiography
General Physiographic Area: Intermontane Plateaus
Physiographic Province: Basin And Range Province
Physiographic Section: Sonoran Desert
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Not available
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Not available
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Unknown: Psilomelane
Unknown: Pyrolusite
Comments
Not available
References
Reference (Deposit): TRENGOVE-RECON OF CALIF. MN DEPS-U.S. BUREAU OF MINES REPORT OF
Reference (Deposit): INVESTIGATION 5579, 1960.
Reference (Deposit): CALIF. DIV. MINES AND GEOL. OPEN-FILE REPORT 77-14, 1977,
Reference (Deposit): P. 817-820.
Reference (Deposit): TRASK-GEO DESCRIP MN DEPS OF CALIF-CALIF. DIV. MINES
Reference (Deposit): BULLETIN 152, APRIL.
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