Hope Gravel Mng. Co. Claim

Occurrence in Nevada 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 10031759
MRDS ID M011195
Record type Site
Current site name Hope Gravel Mng. Co. Claim
Related records 10139817

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -121.06576, 39.23017 (WGS84)
Relative position SW1/4 SW1/4

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Nevada(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Grass Valley(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Yuba City(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Chico(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Yuba(hydrologic unit)

Lower Sacramento(hydrologic accounting unit)

Sacramento(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Nevada

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 016N 008E 22 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -121.06576, 39.23017

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Comments on the workings information

  • APPEARS TO HAVE TWO SHAFTS, THE ROCK TUNNEL AND THE HOPE - PROBABLY AN OLD HYDRAULIC WORKING.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALIF. JOUR. MINES & GEOLOGY, V. 37, NO. 3, JULY 1941, PLS. 2 AND 3

  • Deposit

    USGS PROF. PAPER 194, PL. 1

  • Deposit

    USGS FOLIO 29, NEVADA CITY, 1896, GRASS VALLEY TOPO MAP.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit 40 ACRES. SEE CARD FOR ALTA HILL GRAVEL NOS. 2 AND 3 IN THIS SECTION.

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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