Jeffry Pine Claim

Past Producer in Trinity county in California, United States with commodity Chromium
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. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Land status
  13. Ownership information
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. General comments
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10043494
MRDS ID M100267
Record type Site
Current site name Jeffry Pine Claim

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -123.44584, 40.69928 (WGS84)
Elevation 914
Location accuracy 1000(meters)
Relative position APPROX. 7 MILES N. OF HYAMPOM, CA., Assumed Spot At Center Of Ne 1/4, Sect. 25

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Trinity(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Hyampom Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Hayfork(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Redding(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

South Fork Trinity(hydrologic unit)

Klamath(hydrologic accounting unit)

Klamath-Northern California Coastal(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Shasta-Trinity 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 Trinity

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Humboldt 004N 006E 25 NE California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Chromium Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Chromite Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) -123.44584, 40.69928

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form OTHER FLOAT

Comments on the geologic information

  • THE DEPOSIT OCCURS IN ONE OF SEVERAL DIKE LIKE PERIDOTITE BODIES THAT ARE NW TRENDING ACROSS CENTRAL TO SW TRINITY COUNTY.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Eltapom And Hyampom Creeks Area

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Stanton, Mrs. W. P.
    First year 1943

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    WELLS, F.G. AND HAWKS, H.E., 1965, CDMG BULL 134, PART 1, CHAPT. 3,P. 173, 180

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit APPROX. 50 TONS OF FLUAT ORE VISIBLE, WITH THE LARGEST BLOCK CONTAINING AT LEAST 12 TONS OF ORE.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-82 Oster, Karel L. (Albers, John P.) 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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