Black Point Claim

Manganese occurrence · Lake County, California

OccurrenceManganeseUSGS MRDS

Location

StateCalifornia
CountyLake
Coordinates38.79568, -122.74387

Commodities

TertiaryManganese

Mine Details

StatusOccurrence
Discovery Year1918
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10211799
This siteNearby records

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Nearest Recorded Sites

SiteDistanceCommodityStatus
Cobb Mountain Oyster Rock0.1 miOccurrence
Cobb Mountain Prospect0.3 miProspect
Black Point0.8 miProspect
Unnamed Location near Cobb, CA1.1 miChromiumUnknown
Whispering Pines Prospect1.5 miChromiumOccurrence
Wispering Pines1.7 miChromiumOccurrence
Gravel Pit1.9 miSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
Mine2.0 miMercuryOccurrence
Mine2.1 miMercuryOccurrence
Flagstaff2.3 miMercuryUnknown
Eureka2.3 miMercuryPast Producer
Mohawk2.3 miMercuryUnknown

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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