Dalmatia

Past Producer in El Dorado county in California, United States with commodity Gold
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Materials information
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Workings at the site
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10006950
MRDS ID C007834
Record type Site
Current site name Dalmatia
Alternate or previous names Kelly

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -120.80741, 38.79629 (WGS84)
Elevation 671
Relative position 1/2 MI E OF KELLY

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

El Dorado(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Garden Valley(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Placerville(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Sacramento(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

South Fork American(hydrologic unit)

Lower Sacramento(hydrologic accounting unit)

Sacramento(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California El Dorado

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 011N 010E 13 California

Comments on the location information

  • UTM ACC SW 1/4 OF SE 1/4 SEC

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • ORE UP TO $16 PER TON AU, $14,000 REMOVED FROM BLANKET SEAM OF POCKET GOLD IN 2 DAYS WHILE ADIT BEING DRIVEN

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Gold Ore
Quartz Gangue

Nearby scientific data

(1) -120.80741, 38.79629

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike N 10 W
    Dip 25 E
    Thickness 15.24M
    Depth to top 0M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Comments on the production information

  • NO PRODUCTION RECORD FOUND ACTIVE 1880'S, 1890 - 1894 , 1935

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface/Underground
    Overall length 152.4M
    Overall width 12.19M

Comments on the workings information

  • DEVELOPED BY 200 FT INCLINED SHAFT AND 1200 FT ADIT PLUS OPEN CUT

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CLARK, W. B., AND CARLSON, D. W., 1956 , MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF EL DORADO CO., CALIF.: CALIF. JOUR. OF MINES AND GEOL., VOL. 52 , NO. 4 , PG. 496 AND PL 10 .

  • Deposit

    LOGAN, C. A., 1935 , MOTHER LODE GOLD BELT OF CALIF.: CALIF. DIV. MINES BULL. 108 , PG. 23 .

  • Deposit

    LOGAN, C. A., 1938 , MIN. RESOURCES OF EL DORADO CO.: CALIF. JOUR. OF MINES AND GEOL., VOL. 34 , NO. 3 , PG. 260 .

  • Deposit

    TUCKER, W. B., 1919 , EL DORADO COUNTY: CALIF. MIN. BUR. REPT., 15TH REPT. STATE MIN., P. 284 .

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit VEIN AND SEAMS IN ZONE 20 - 50 FT THICK VEIN 2 FT THICK

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAY-1979 Mateik, R.; Albers, John P. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

Authoritative California resources

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