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Goat Camp Prospect

Occurrence in Mariposa county in California, United States with commodities Silver, Lead
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  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 10031061
MRDS ID M009636
Record type Site
Current site name Goat Camp Prospect
Related records 10115039

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -119.95738, 37.76103 (WGS84)
Relative position 1 1/2 MI. W. OF PILOT PEAK.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Mariposa(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Ascension Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Yosemite Valley(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Mariposa(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Merced(hydrologic unit)

San Joaquin(hydrologic accounting unit)

San Joaquin(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Stanislaus 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 Mariposa

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 002S 018E 14 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary
Lead Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -119.95738, 37.76103
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Comments on the production information

  • SOME OF THE ORE RAN $30 TO $40 PER TON, MAINLY IN LEAD AND SILVER.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALIF. JOUR. MINES & GEOLOGY, V. 53, NOS. 1 & 2, JAN.-APRIL, 1957, P. 329

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit THE VEIN OCCURS BETWEEN A 100-FT. WIDE BELT OF TALCOSE ROCK, FORMING THE HANGING WALL, AND A FOOT-WALL OF CHERT AND SCHIST.

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.

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