Lassen Lumber and Box Co.

Occurrence in Lassen 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. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. General comments
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10030750
MRDS ID M009102
Record type Site
Current site name Lassen Lumber and Box Co.
Related records 10187878

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -120.70437, 40.32681 (WGS84)
Relative position N1/2 NE1/4, SW1/4 NE1/4

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Lassen(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Diamond Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Susanville(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Susanville(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Honey-Eagle Lakes(hydrologic unit)

North Lahontan(hydrologic accounting unit)

North Lahontan(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management CA)

Bureau of Land Management CA BLM(Type of land area)

BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Lassen

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 029N 011E 35 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -120.70437, 40.32681

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Comments on the workings information

  • SURFACE CUTS, 90 FT. SHAFT.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALIF. JOUR. MINES & GEOLOGY, V 32, NO. 4, OCT. 1936, P.436

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit TIMBER LAND WITH MINERAL SHOWINGS. CUTS SHOW A FRACTURED, OCHRE STAINED QUARTZ AND SILICIFIED WALL ROCK BRECCIA. WALLS ARE DECOMPOSED MEDIUM TO FINE-GRAINED HORNBLENDE-QUARTZ-DIORITE. SHAFT SUNK IN A CLOSED AREA OF GOSSAN WHICH IS COMPOSED MAINLY OF LIMONITE,DECOMPSOED FELDSPAR AND SERICITE. A BLACK OXIDE SHOWS AT DEPTH.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1973 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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