The Ladd Mine is a mine located in San Joaquin county, California at an elevation of 1,063 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: 1,063 Feet (324 Meters)
Commodity:
Lat, Long: 37.6069, -121.49580
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Ladd Mine MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Ladd Mine
Commodity
Tertiary: Barium-Barite
Tertiary: Calcium
Tertiary: Iron
Tertiary: Silica
Tertiary: Phosphorus-Phosphates
Tertiary: Manganese
Tertiary: Aluminum
Location
State: California
County: San Joaquin
District: Ladd
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
Not available
Workings
Type: Underground
Ownership
Owner Name: E. L. Lake Et. Al
Percent: 100.0
Home Office: 12700 Lk. Ave. Lakewood, Oh 44107
Info Year: 1975
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Unknown
Operation Type: Unknown
Mining Method: Unknown
Year First Production: 1867
Discovery Year: 1867
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S
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: Psilomelane
Unknown: Rhodochrosite
Unknown: Rhodonite
Comments
Comment (Deposit): FIGURES IN THE 1941 USBM EXAMINATION REPORT AND THE MN MINED THIS REPORT WAS SUBTRACTED FROM THE FIGURES JULY 1977 BY DO
References
Reference (Deposit): MANGANESE IN CALIFORNIA DM&G BULLETIN 152 PP 223-6,1950
Reference (Deposit): D.M.G. BULL. 76, PG. 76,1918
Reference (Deposit): U.S.B.M. REP. OF INVESTIGATION 4580,1949
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