Little Falls Deposit

Manganese occurrence · Lake County, California

OccurrenceManganeseUSGS MRDS

Location

StateCalifornia
CountyLake
Coordinates38.85908, -122.80748

Commodities

TertiaryManganese

Mine Details

StatusOccurrence
Discovery Year1942
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10114963
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Nearest Recorded Sites

SiteDistanceCommodityStatus
Little Falls0.4 miOccurrence
Elliot Prospect0.5 miProspect
Elliot0.8 miOccurrence
Unknown near Cobb, CA1.0 miMercuryOccurrence
Unknown near Cobb, CA1.1 miMercuryOccurrence
Anderson1.3 miMercuryUnknown
Brown Prospect1.8 miChromiumOccurrence
Coleman Prospect2.0 miOccurrence
Colman Prospect2.0 miManganeseUnknown
Brown Prospect2.0 miChromiumUnknown
Unknown near Cobb, CA2.1 miStone, DimensionOccurrence
Unknown near Cobb, CA2.1 miChromiumOccurrence

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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