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Owl Copper

Prospect in Mariposa 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. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10076874
MRDS ID W024153
Record type Site
Current site name Owl Copper
Related records 10212491

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -120.1671, 37.41743 (WGS84)
Elevation 244

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Mariposa(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Indian Gulch(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Merced(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

San Jose(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Fresno River(hydrologic unit)

San Joaquin(hydrologic accounting unit)

San Joaquin(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Mariposa

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
006S 016E 12 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALIF. JOUR. MINES , GEOL; V. 53, NOS. 1,2; JAN-APR.,1957, P. 230;

  • Deposit

    D.O.M. BULL. 144, PT. 3, 1948 P. 267

  • Deposit

    CARD SAYS MINE IS IN SEC 13, MAP SHOWS IT IN SEC. 12

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-FEB-1984 Unknown U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

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Authoritative California resources

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