| Deposit ID | 10007715 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | C012200 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Hathaway |
| Alternate or previous names | Buttes |
| Related records | 10236873 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -121.11547, 38.9035 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 335 |
| Relative position | 1/2 MI. NE OPHIR |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Placer(county)
California(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Auburn(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Sacramento(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Sacramento(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Lower Sacramento(hydrologic accounting unit)
Sacramento(hydrologic subregion)
California(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | California | Placer |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Diablo | 012N | 008E | 18 | California |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Silver | Secondary |
| Zinc Critical | Secondary |
| Copper | Secondary |
| Arsenic Critical | Secondary |
| Lead | Secondary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Galena | Ore |
| Gold | Ore |
| Marcasite | Ore |
| Pyrite | Ore |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite |
| (1) | -121.11547, 38.9035 |
|---|
| Strike | N 75 W |
|---|---|
| Dip | 60 SW |
| Thickness | 1.22M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Ophir |
|---|
| Year | 1888 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accuracy | Estimate | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Type of workings | Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 1524M |
| Overall depth | 255.12M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | C012200 |
LOGAN, C. A., 1936 , GOLD MINES OF PLACER COUNTY, CALIFORNIA: CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 32 , NO. 1 , P. 26 , 29 .
WARING, CLARENCE A., 1917 , PLACER COUNTY: REPORT 15 OF THE STATE MINERALOGIST, CALIFORNIA STATE MINING BUREAU, P. 341 , PL. FACING P. 318 .
CRAWFORD, J. J., 1896 , GOLD-PLACER: REPORT 13 OF THE STATE MINERALOGIST, CALIFORNIA STATE MINING BUREAU, P. 280 .
LOGAN ( 1936 ), WARING ( 1917 )
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | 24 ACRES. ADJOINS KIRKLAND CLAIM ON EAST. SAME VEIN IN EUREKA NO. 1 CLAIM TO WEST. ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT |
| Deposit | VEIN, 1 1/2 - 2 FT. THICK. CARRIES 1 3/4 - 2 % SULFIDES |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAY-1979 | Nelson, Scott C. (Albers, John, P.) | U.S. Geological Survey | PARSED HOST ROCK AND ASSOCIATED ROCK INFORMATION FROM OLD SINGLE VALUED FIELD TO NEW MULTIVALUED FIELD |
| Editor | 27-APR-1995 | Mosier, Dan | U.S. Geological Survey |
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