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Buena Vista Blue Gravel Sec. 30

Occurrence in Nevada county in California, United States with commodity Gold
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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 10031819
MRDS ID M011566
Record type Site
Current site name Buena Vista Blue Gravel Sec. 30
Related records 10188636

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Centroid
Geographic coordinates: -121.00864, 39.20615 (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)

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 Bear(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 009E 30,31 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

Centroid (1) -121.00864, 39.20615
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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

  • NO EVIDENCE OF AU IN 31 ALTHOUGH ALTA CHANNEL IS CLOSE TO SW COR.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

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

  • Deposit

    FOLIO 66

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit 120 ACRES. NEW BRUNSWICK MINE SHOWN IN NW COR. SEC. 31 16/9 (FOREST SERVICE MAP). VEIN DIPS SW. NB MINE IN NE COR 36-16/8 (PROF. PAPER 194, PL. 1). PROBABLY NOT ACCURATELY LOCATED ON FS MAP.

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.

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Authoritative California resources

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