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Williams

Occurrence in Plumas 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. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mining district
  10. Land status
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10034142
MRDS ID M020850
Record type Site
Current site name Williams

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -120.67993, 40.05266 (WGS84)
Relative position 3 MILES EAST OF GENESEE

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Plumas(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Genesee Valley(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Susanville(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Susanville(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

East Branch North Fork Feather(hydrologic unit)

Lower Sacramento(hydrologic accounting unit)

Sacramento(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Plumas National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Plumas

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 025N 012E 06 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -120.67993, 40.05266
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Genesee Valley

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MACBOYLE, E., 1918 , PLUMAS COUNTY; 16TH REPT. STATE MIN.; CALIF. MIN. BUR., P. 64

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit WHOLE OUTCROP APPEARS TO BE HEAVILY MINERALIZED BY IRON AND COPPER IN FORM OF OXIDES, CARBONATES AND SULFIDES.
Deposit SO LITTLE DEVELOPMENT HAS BEEN DONE-NO ESTIMATE OF THE WORTH OF THE CLAIMS CAN AT THE TIME BE MADE. NO OTHER INFORMATION AVAILABLE.

Reporter information

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

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