Unknown near Big Lagoon, CA

Stone occurrence · Humboldt County, California

OccurrenceStoneUSGS MRDS

Section

What kind of site this is
NOTED AT THE SURFACE · STONESECTION · ILLUSTRATIVE

Drawn as a mineral occurrence: a place where a geologist noted the mineral, with no mining recorded. The ore color stands for stone. Federal records note the kind of operation and its status, not its depth or layout, so this is a typical example rather than a survey of this site.

Location

StateCalifornia
CountyHumboldt
Coordinates41.15066, -124.06921

Commodities

PrimaryStone

Mine Details

StatusOccurrence
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10030521
This siteNearby records

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Nearest Recorded Sites

SiteDistanceCommodityStatus
Pitcher Sone Quarry0.3 miStone, Crushed/BrokenOccurrence
Reported Occurrence2.4 miGoldOccurrence
Reported Occurrences2.4 miGoldOccurrence
Big Lagoon Mining Co.3.1 miGoldProducer
Big Lagoon3.5 miGoldPast Producer
Dry Lagoon Drive3.7 miClayOccurrence
Redwood4.2 miGoldPast Producer
French Camp Prospect4.5 miChromiumOccurrence
Dry Lagoon Drive5.8 miClayProspect
A-21 Quarry5.9 miStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Trinidad Quarry6.2 miStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Unknown near Orick, CA6.6 miGoldOccurrence

What This Means

This location is classified as a mineral prospect or occurrence — a site where minerals have been identified but no significant mining has taken place. These sites typically have minimal environmental impact but indicate the presence of mineral deposits in the area.

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