Adams Gulch Stony Point, Sullivan

Occurrence in El Dorado 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. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Ownership information
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. General comments
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10029887
MRDS ID M007723
Record type Site
Current site name Adams Gulch Stony Point, Sullivan

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Centroid
Geographic coordinates: -120.84384, 38.60559 (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)

El Dorado(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Fiddletown(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Placerville(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Sacramento(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Cosumnes(hydrologic unit)

San Joaquin(hydrologic accounting unit)

San Joaquin(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California El Dorado

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 009N 010E 25,26 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

Centroid (1) -120.84384, 38.60559

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Camilla D. Heald

Comments on the production information

  • ACTIVE 1902-1911 WHEN $9,482 IN GOLD WAS PRODUCED. IDLE SINCE 1914.

Comments on the workings information

  • CROSSCUT ADITS, ONE 180 FT. LONG; THE OTHER 200 FT. LONG.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALIF. JOUR. MINES & GEOL. V. 52, NO. 4, P. 484, PL. 10; V. 34, NO. 3, PL. II

  • Deposit

    DOM BULL. 108 P. 15

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit ON MOTHER LODE. COMPRISES 40.68 ACRES. MAY BE SAME AS VANDERGRAFT IN SEC. 26.

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.

Authoritative California resources

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