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Woodrow Wilson

Past Producer in Shasta county in California, United States with commodities Copper, Zinc, 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. Materials information
  8. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Ore body information
  11. Controls for ore emplacement
  12. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  13. Mining district
  14. Land status
  15. Workings at the site
  16. Links to other databases
  17. Bibliographic references
  18. General comments
  19. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10077517
MRDS ID W025212
Record type Site
Current site name Woodrow Wilson
Related records 10116370

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -122.09442, 40.74735 (WGS84)
Elevation 549
Relative position 5 MILES SW OF INGOT

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Shasta(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Oak Run(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Redding(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Redding(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Pit(hydrologic unit)

Upper Sacramento(hydrologic accounting unit)

Sacramento(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 Shasta

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 033N 002W 04 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Zinc Critical Secondary
Lead Secondary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Chalcopyrite Ore
Galena Ore
Pyrite Ore
Sphalerite Ore
Bornite Gangue

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Felsic Volcanic Rock > Rhyolite
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Felsic Volcanic Rock > Rhyolite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -122.09442, 40.74735
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form IRREGULAR

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Shear Zone

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: HOMESTEAD OCCURS IN SHEAR ZONE IN RHYOLITE IT CARRIES HIGH VALUE OF LEAD. WOODROW WILSON LODE LIES IN CONTACT OF RHYOLITE WITH BLACK AND GRAY SHALES, IT STRIKES NE AND DIPS 50 DEG. NW, THIS ORE IS SIMILAR TO THAT OF THE AFTERTHOUGHT MINE.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name East Shasta Copper - Zinc

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Area 48.564HA
    Length 304.8M
    Overall depth 10.67M

Comments on the workings information

  • DEVELOPMENT CONSISTS OF 2 SHAFTS AND 3 ADITS.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    LOGAN, C. A., 1926 , SACRAMENTO FIELD DIVISION: 22ND REPT. STATE MIN., CALIF. MIN. BUR., PG. 162

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit 2 VEINS, THE HOMESTEAD AND WOODROW WILSON

Reporter information

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

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