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Wolf Creek Group Later Known As Boulder Hill Group

Occurrence in Alpine county in California, United States with commodity Gold
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Land status
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10028006
MRDS ID M004743
Record type Site
Current site name Wolf Creek Group Later Known As Boulder Hill Group
Related records 10162878

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -119.67043, 38.61491 (WGS84)
Relative position NEAR MOUTH OF WOLF CREEK, WHERE IT ENTERS EAST FORK OF CARSON RIVER. ELEV. 6000-7000'

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Alpine(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Wolf Creek(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Smith Valley(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Walker Lake(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Carson(hydrologic unit)

Carson(hydrologic accounting unit)

Central Lahontan(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Alpine

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 009N 021E 20,21,22 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -119.67043, 38.61491
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Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: HIGH GRADE GOLD ORE FOUND IN FLOAT. VEIN IS REPORTED TO BE BRECCIATED ZONE IN ANDESITE. VEIN STRIKES NW AND DIPS 65 DEG. NE

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Comments on the production information

  • NO PRODUCTION. SOME ASSAYS AVERAGE $14.60/TON. GRACIE MINE 1900'S-1500'W FROM NE COR. OF SEC. 20

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALIF. STATE MNG. BUR. 17TH REPT., 1921, P.402

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1972 Gere, W. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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

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