Moonlight prospect, Bannock, Ibex District, Sacramento Mountains, San Bernardino County, California, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Moonlight prospect | Prospect |
| Bannock | - not defined - |
| Ibex District | Mining District |
| Sacramento Mountains | Mountain Range |
| San Bernardino County | County |
| California | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
34° 55' 55'' North , 114° 48' 37'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Willow Valley | 1,062 (2011) | 18.7km |
| Needles | 4,984 (2017) | 20.2km |
| Mohave Valley | 2,616 (2011) | 20.2km |
| Mesquite Creek | 416 (2011) | 22.4km |
| Arizona Village | 946 (2011) | 22.4km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Silvery Colorado River Rock Club | Bullhead City, Arizona | 33km |
A Cu occurrence/prospect located in sec. 29, T10n, r21e, sbm, 4.9 km (3.1 miles) E of Bannock, along the S side of Sacramento Wash and S of US highway 95, at the extreme northern tip of the Sacramento Mountains. MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 1,000 meters.
Mineralization is hosted in granite. Controls for ore emplacement included a shear zone. The deposit is a small showing of oxidized Cu and carbonate minerals associated with a basalt dike. Associated rocks include basalt. Local rocks include Quaternary alluvium and marine deposits.
Workings include surface and underground openings comprised of several shallow pits and short crosscut adit.
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| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10034069 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North AmericaContinent
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Basin and Range BasinsBasin
- Mojave DomainDomain
- Southern Basin and RangeWide Rift
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