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North Hill

Producer in Calaveras 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 10028552
MRDS ID M005584
Record type Site
Current site name North Hill
Related records 10259690

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Centroid
Geographic coordinates: -120.84389, 38.08305 (WGS84)
Relative position Original record had no geographic coordinates; these coordinates were derived from the PLSS description provided.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Calaveras(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Jenny Lind(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

San Andreas(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Sacramento(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Calaveras(hydrologic unit)

San Joaquin(hydrologic accounting unit)

San Joaquin(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Calaveras

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 003N 010E 23,24,26 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

Centroid (1) -120.84389, 38.08305
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Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: HYDRAULIC MINE. GRAVEL SEVERAL HUNDRED FEET WIDE.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Smile Pacheco, Jr.

Comments on the production information

  • ACTIVE 1890S; CLOSED DOWN 1896, ACTIVE AGAIN 1902-04. EXTENSIVELY HYDRAULICKED. MAP GP. 561 SHOWS A GOLD MINE ABOUT ON LINE AT SE 1/4 SEC 23 & NE 1/4 SEC. 26

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALIF. COUNTY REPT. NO. 2, P. 203 AND PL. C; V. 32, NO. 3, P. 361

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-72 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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Authoritative California resources

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