Garden Weston

Occurrence in Mariposa 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 10031156
MRDS ID M009755
Record type Site
Current site name Garden Weston

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -119.99959, 37.54493 (WGS84)
Relative position ON SHERLOCK CREEK 1 1/2 MI. SE OF THE DILTZ MINE (SEC. 29).

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Mariposa(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Feliciana 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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Mariposa

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 004S 018E 33 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -119.99959, 37.54493

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner John Val And L. P. Pucinelli

Comments on the production information

  • CONSIDERABLE COARSE GOLD WAS RECOVERED. WORKED DURING THE EARLY 1900'S BY W. D. WESTON.

Comments on the workings information

  • PLACER

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALIF. JOUR. MINES & GEOLOGY, V. 53, NOS. 1 & 2, JAN.-APRIL, 1957, P. 319

  • Deposit

    17TH REPT. ST. MIN. P. 116

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit A PATENTED PROPERTY OF 20 ACRES. PROBABLY THE PLACER AREA SHOWN IN THIS SEC. ON U.S. GEOL. SURVEY QUAD. FELICIANA MTN., CALIF., 1948

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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