Canyon Group

Occurrence in Shasta county in California, United States with commodity Copper
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. Materials information
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Workings at the site
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10033808
MRDS ID M020455
Record type Site
Current site name Canyon Group
Related records 10213926

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -122.05109, 40.74542 (WGS84)
Relative position 2 MILES NE OF INGOT

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Shasta(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Oak Run(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Redding(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Redding(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Sacramento(hydrologic accounting unit)

Sacramento(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Shasta

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 033N 002W 02 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Chalcopyrite Ore

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name East Shasta Copper-Zinc

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Length 21.34M

Comments on the workings information

  • 4 UNPATENTED CLAIMS

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    AUBURY, L. E., 1908 , THE COPPER RESOURCES OF CALIFORNIA, CALIF. MIN. BUR. BULL. 50 , PG. 111

  • Deposit

    LYDON, P. A. AND O'BRIEN, J. C., 1974 , MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF SHASTA COUNTY CALIF. #6 , CALIF. DIV. OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, PG. 105

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit NO INFORMATION FOUND ON DESCRIPTION OF DEPOSIT OR COMMODITY.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-1978 Fraticelli, L. A. (Albers, J.) 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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