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Facey

Occurrence in Siskiyou county in California, United States with commodity Copper
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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. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Land status
  12. Workings at the site
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. General comments
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10033919
MRDS ID M020570
Record type Site
Current site name Facey
Related records 10213704

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -122.85529, 41.38317 (WGS84)
Relative position SW 1/4 OF SEC. 23

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Siskiyou(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

McConaughy Gulch(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Mount Shasta(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Weed(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Scott(hydrologic unit)

Klamath(hydrologic accounting unit)

Klamath-Northern California Coastal(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Siskiyou

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 041N 009W 23 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Tertiary

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone

Nearby scientific data

(1) -122.85529, 41.38317
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike S 60 W
    Dip 77 N
    Thickness 0.91M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Length 33.53M

Comments on the workings information

  • ONE CLAIM: OLD ADIT. DRIVEN N 70 W FOR 80 FT. HAD A NARROW VEIN IN THE FACE AND A RAISE OF 30 FT.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    O'BRIEN, J. C., 1947 , MINES AND MINERALS OF SISKIYOU COUNTY; CALIF. JOUR. MINES AND GEOLOGY VOL. 43 , NO. 4 , P. 425

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit COPPER CARBONATES AND OXIDES

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1978 Fraticelli, L. A. (Albers, J.) U.S. Geological Survey

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