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Hungry Creek Nos. 1-6

Occurrence in Plumas county in California, United States with commodity Iron
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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. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Land status
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10036160
MRDS ID M024217
Record type Site
Current site name Hungry Creek Nos. 1-6
Related records 10212991

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -120.67437, 40.14266 (WGS84)
Relative position NEAR HUNGRY CREEK, 12 MILES FROM TAYLORSVILLE

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Plumas(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Kettle Rock(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 026N 012E 06 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • PROBABLY MAGNETITE AND HEMATITE

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -120.67437, 40.14266
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    JENKINS, O.P., 1948: IRON RESOURCES OF CALIFORNIA: DIV. OF MINES BULL. 129, P. 291

  • Deposit

    LOGAN, C.A., 1943: CURRENT MINING ACTIVITY, PLUMAS COUNTY; CA. JOUR. MINES AND GEOLOGY, VOL. 39, NO. 1, DIV. OF MINES, P. 86-87.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit HUNGRY CREEK NO. 1 & NO. 2 LOCATED BY CHARLES DAVIS, HUNGRY CREEK NO. 3 TO NO. 6 ARE CLAIMED BY R.E. BARRINGTON, FRANK MAURIZIO AND A.A. BENNER. THEY CLAIM A SUBSTANTIAL TONNAGE. ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-AUG-1980 Fraticelli, L. A. (Albers, J.) U.S. Geological Survey

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