The Kroger Manganese Claims is a manganese mine located in Riverside county, California at an elevation of 1,198 feet.
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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: 1,198 Feet (365 Meters)
Commodity: Manganese
Lat, Long: 33.8039, -114.93640
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Kroger Manganese Claims MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Kroger Manganese Claims
Secondary: Black Horse Group
Secondary: Blackjack Deposit
Secondary: Bray Deposit
Secondary: Groce Deposit
Secondary: Kenzie Deposit
Secondary: Melvin Gross Deposit
Secondary: Parsons Deposit
Secondary: Redrock Deposit
Secondary: Schellenger Deposit
Secondary: Social Deposit
Secondary: Arlington Group Mine
Commodity
Primary: Manganese
Location
State: California
County: Riverside
District: Arlington
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: Patented
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Owner Name: Walter W. Kroger
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Prospect
Operation Type: Underground
Mining Method: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
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: Calcite
Unknown: Psilomelane
Comments
Comment (Deposit): KROGER CLAIMS ARE ALSO EVALUATED AS PART OF ARLINGTON GROUP MINERALIZATION ALONG THE FISSURE IS NOT CONTINUOUS
References
Reference (Deposit): CALIF. DIV. MINES BULLETIN 152, 1950, P. 176-180.
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