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Criss Cross & Relief

Past Producer in Tuolumne 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. Materials information
  8. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Ore body information
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Mining district
  13. Workings at the site
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. General comments
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10034529
MRDS ID M021345
Record type Site
Current site name Criss Cross & Relief
Related records 10263489

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -120.28266, 37.82325 (WGS84)
Relative position ABOUT 1 MILE N. OF PRIEST

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Tuolumne(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Moccasin(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Oakdale(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

San Jose(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Tuolumne(hydrologic unit)

San Joaquin(hydrologic accounting unit)

San Joaquin(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Tuolumne

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 001S 016E 26 California

Comments on the location information

  • NE 1/4 SEC. 26

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Gold Ore
Pyrite Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Slate

Nearby scientific data

(1) -120.28266, 37.82325
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike NE
    Dip SE

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: SLATE ZONES RICH IN PYRITE WITH 2 SYSTEMS OF QUARTZ VEINS AND SEAMS YIELDING POCKET ORE. ONE SET NEARLY FLAT, DIPS WEST; THE OTHER STRIKES N 30 E ACROSS SCHISTOSITY OF SLATE AND DIPS 70 SE. HIGH-GRADE PYRITE ZONE IN SLATE, SEPARATED BY DIKES.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Pocket Belt

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Area 12.546HA

Comments on the workings information

  • THIS PROSPECT WORKED IN MIDDLE TO LATE 1800 'S.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    LOGAN, C.A., 1928 , SACRAMENTO FIELD DIV., TUOLUMNE COUNTY, CAL.: CDM REPT. 24 , P. 26

  • Deposit

    LOGAN, C.A., 1948 , MINES AND MIN. RES. OF TUOLUMNE COUNTY, CAL.: CDM REPT. 45 , P. 62

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit QUARTZ VEIN DEPOSIT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUL-1978 Tatkin, T.; Albers, John P. U.S. Geological Survey

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