Mine detail: Fort Baker

Previously called 'Porter Ranch'

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Location: Humboldt County, California, United States, North America
Lat / long: 40.59428, -123.7578
dep_id: 10030553
mrds_id: M008744
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Manganese
Trace mineral: Chromium
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Producer
ore: Psilomelane
Reporter: Gere, W., Von Dohlen, E.; Albers, J.
hrock_type: Shale,Sandstone,Chert
References:
  • Deposit:: CDM BULL. 134, PT. 1, PL. 19
  • Deposit:: D.O.M. BULL. 152, 1950, PP. 65-67
  • Deposit:: CALIF. JOUR. MINES & GEOLOGY, V.37, NO. 4, OCT. 1941, PP. 518-19; ADD. REF.: USBM RI 5579, P. 7; PSFC FIG. 7, CALIF. DIV. MINES BULL. 179, FIG. 13; MR-23
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