Oro Flamoriflamme

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 10030241
MRDS ID M008241
Record type Site
Current site name Oro Flamoriflamme

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -120.80463, 38.67573 (WGS84)
Relative position NR. CTR. E1/2. CLAIM OF 20 ACRES ON MOTHER LODE ONE MILE SE OF DIAMOND SPRINGS.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

El Dorado(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Placerville(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 010N 011E 31 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -120.80463, 38.67573

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Mill B. Maginess, Et Al.

Comments on the production information

  • ACTIVE 1888-90

Comments on the workings information

  • A 350-FT. ADIT AND 40-FT. SHAFT.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALIF. JOUR. MINES & GEOL. V. 52, NO. 4, P. 523; V. 34, NO. 3, P. 266, PL. II

  • Deposit

    DOM BULL. 108, PL. 2

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit DOM BULL. 108, PL. 2, ALSO INCLUDES THE PRUCIES ADJ ON THE NE & THE HAPPY-GO-LUCKY ADJ. ON THE S. OF THIS CLAIM BUT THEY MAY ALL BE UNDER DIFFERENT OWNERSHIP.

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

These are landing pages for further research — the state agencies don't currently expose per-mine deep links.