Ida Livingston

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. Land status
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10029976
MRDS ID M007832
Record type Site
Current site name Ida Livingston

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -120.8163, 38.80018 (WGS84)
Relative position SE1/4 12, NW1/4 13. A PATENTED CLAIM OF 15 ACRES ON THE MOTHER LODE, ONE MILE NORTH OF KELSEY.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

El Dorado(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Garden Valley(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Placerville(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Sacramento(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

South Fork American(hydrologic unit)

Lower Sacramento(hydrologic accounting unit)

Sacramento(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 011N 010E 12,13 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -120.8163, 38.80018

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Ida Livingston Gold Mining Co.

Comments on the production information

  • ACTIVE PRIOR TO 1914. ORE YIELDED UP TO $26 PER TON.

Comments on the workings information

  • A 150-FT. SHAFT.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALIF. JOUR. MINES & GEOL. V. 52, NO. 4, P. 510, PL. 10; V. 34, NO. 3, P. 263, PL. II

  • Deposit

    DOM BULL. 108, P. 28

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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