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Blue Hog

Occurrence in Butte 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. Ownership information
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10028450
MRDS ID M005419
Record type Site
Current site name Blue Hog
Related records 10138297

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -121.56939, 39.73931 (WGS84)
Relative position SE 1/4 SEC. 19 APPARENTLY JUST PROPERTY. AU IN LAVA CAPPED CHANNEL. VOLCANIC ROCKS EXTEND SOUTHEASTWARD FROM NE 1/4 SEC. 30. AU PLACER IN 30 (SE 1/4 NE 1/4) NO VOLCANIC ROCKS IN SE 1/4 SEC. 19

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Butte(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Cherokee(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Chico(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Chico(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Sacramento(hydrologic accounting unit)

Sacramento(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Butte

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 022N 004E 30 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -121.56939, 39.73931
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Feather River Land And Mining Co.
    Home office Los Angeles, Ca.

Comments on the production information

  • WORKED AT INTERVALS FOR NEARLY 40 YEARS

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALIF. DIV. OF MINES: J. VOL. 45 #3, P.441; R. 26 PP. 386-387

  • Deposit

    DOM BULL. 184, PL. 1

Reporter information

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

Beyond USGS

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