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Ohio

Past Producer in Plumas county in California, United States with commodities Gold, Copper, Silver, Lead
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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. Production statistics
  12. Workings at the site
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10077097
MRDS ID W024531
Record type Site
Current site name Ohio
Related records 10188453

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -120.79215, 39.93321 (WGS84)
Elevation 1341

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Plumas(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Spring Garden(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Portola(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Chico(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 024N 011E 19 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Copper Secondary
Silver Secondary
Lead Secondary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -120.79215, 39.93321
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Production years 1928 - 1942

Mining district

District name Genesee

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Production statistics

  • Year 1942
    Period 1942
    Material ORE
    Accuracy Estimate
    Description Cp_Grade: ^Reduced To 15,000 Tons Of Gold Concentrate From Which By-Product Copper And Lead Were Recovered.

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Length 1645.92M
    Overall depth 60.96M

Comments on the workings information

  • 200 FT. VERTICAL SHAFT, 4000 FT. OF DRIFTS, 900 FT. TUNNEL AND 300 FT. OF RAISES.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ERIC, J.H., 1948 , COPPER IN CALIFORNIA BULL. 144 ; DIV. OF MINES, P. 289

  • Deposit

    GOODWIN, J.G., 1957 , LEAD AND ZINC IN CALIF.; CALIF. JOUR. MINES AND GEOLOGY, VOL. 53 , NOS. 3 & 4 ; DIV. OF MINES, P. 597

  • Production

    GOODWIN, J.G., 1957 , P. 597

Reporter information

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

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