White Chief

Manganese occurrence · Riverside County, California

OccurrenceManganeseUSGS MRDS

Location

StateCalifornia
CountyRiverside
Coordinates33.75225, -114.54580

Commodities

PrimaryManganese

Mine Details

StatusOccurrence
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10261266
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Nearest Recorded Sites

SiteDistanceCommodityStatus
Regina0.6 miCopperOccurrence
Palo Verde Dam Quarries0.6 miStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Palomsa Prospects0.8 miZincProspect
Unnamed Silver Prospect near Blythe, CA1.2 miSilverOccurrence
Unnamed Prospect near Blythe, CA1.3 miGoldOccurrence
Valley View1.4 miGoldProspect
Gravel Pit1.4 miSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Black Reef1.5 miCopperOccurrence
Big Maria Claims2.5 miThoriumOccurrence
Gravel Pit2.5 miSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Big Maria Pit Shepwell's2.6 miSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Maria Mountains Marl2.7 miLimestone, GeneralPast Producer

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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