Log Cabin Darrow

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. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10029891
MRDS ID M007729
Record type Site
Current site name Log Cabin Darrow

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -120.91741, 38.60379 (WGS84)
Relative position N1/2 SE1/4. PROSPECT IN SW1/4; TUNNEL IN NE1/4. CLAIM OF 15 ACRES, FIVE MILES SOUTH OF SHINGLE SPRINGS.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

El Dorado(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Latrobe(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 30 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -120.91741, 38.60379

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Massie, T. E.
    Home office C/O John Kessler

Comments on the production information

  • ACTIVE 1894-96.

Comments on the workings information

  • A 600-FT. CROSSCUT ADIT, DRIFTS, AND 30-FT. SHAFT; 5-STAMP MILL.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALIF. JOUR. MINES & GEOL. V. 52, NO. 4, P. 514, PL. 10; V. 34, NO. 3, PL. II

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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