Cuneo Bartholomew

Producer in Calaveras 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. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10029166
MRDS ID M006558
Record type Site
Current site name Cuneo Bartholomew
Related records 10138125

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -120.53351, 38.21074 (WGS84)
Relative position 1 MI. SE OF MOUNTAIN RANCH.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Calaveras(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Calaveritas(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 004N 013E 10 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Gold Ore

Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: ON EL DORADO CHANNEL. STEEP-SIDED CHANNEL, WITH MAXIMUM 25' AURIFEROUS GRAVEL CAPPED BY 10' OF CLAY, RHYOLITE ASH, GRAVEL, AND SOIL. GRAVEL CHIEFLY SUBANGULAR SCHIST, WITH SOME QUARTZITE AND MINOR QUARTZ. SW PIT, NOW WATER-FILLED, ONCE SHOWED BEDROCK CUT BY ANOTHER CHANNEL, 15' DEEP AND 200' WIDE, CONTAINING 5' SUBANGULAR QUARTZITE GRAVEL. HYDRAULIC PITS. DRAGLINE DREDGE ACTIVE 1930S.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner George And Frieda Kenefick

Comments on the production information

  • ACTIVE PRIOR TO 1911.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALIF. COUNTY REPT. NO. 2, P. 195 AND PL.

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.

Authoritative California resources

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