Peak Creek Prospect In Sec. 33

Occurrence in Humboldt 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 10030606
MRDS ID M008827
Record type Site
Current site name Peak Creek Prospect In Sec. 33
Related records 10139144

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Centroid
Geographic coordinates: -123.52876, 41.31799 (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)

Humboldt(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Orleans(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Hoopa(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Weed(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Klamath(hydrologic unit)

Klamath(hydrologic accounting unit)

Klamath-Northern California Coastal(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Six Rivers National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Humboldt

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Humboldt 011N 006E 06,33 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Prospect Hill Mine (In Sec. 6)

Comments on the production information

  • SOME PRODUCTION REPORTED

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    P.S.F.C. "NATURAL RESOURCES OF NW CALIF." GEOL. MIN. RESOURCES, FIG. 4 NOTES.

  • Deposit

    CALIF. DIV. MINES 21ST REPT. P. 308

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit PERCH CR. PROSPECT IS VEIN ON PERCH CR. 3 MI. FROM ORLEANS. REPORTED OCCURRENCE.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-73 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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