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Atlas and Soldiers Gulch

Past Producer in Tuolumne county in California, United States with commodity Gold
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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. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Land status
  13. Workings at the site
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. General comments
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10077920
MRDS ID W026000
Record type Site
Current site name Atlas and Soldiers Gulch
Related records 10304792

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -120.47767, 37.99519 (WGS84)
Elevation 472
Relative position LOCATED ON THE N.W. SLOPE OF JACKASS HILL, 1 MILE N. OF TUTTLETOWN.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Tuolumne(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Sonora(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Oakdale(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

San Jose(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Stanislaus(hydrologic unit)

San Joaquin(hydrologic accounting unit)

San Joaquin(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Tuolumne

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
002N 014E 30 California

Comments on the location information

  • NEAR CENTER OF SECTION

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Gold Ore
Calcite Gangue
Quartz Gangue

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Schist

Nearby scientific data

(1) -120.47767, 37.99519
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form PINCH AND SWELL

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: THE VEIN IS A STRINGER LEAD OF QUARTZ AND CALCITE IN ALTERED AMPHIBOLITE SCHIST, AVERAGING 10 FT. IN THICKNESS, AND IN PLACES AS GREAT AS 30 FT.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category Private

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Area 10.927HA

Comments on the workings information

  • 2 INCLINED SHAFTS 450 , 124 FT.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    LOGAN, C.A., 1949 , MINES AND MIN. RES. OF TUOLUMNE COUNTY: CDMG REPT. 45 , P. 58

  • Deposit

    TUCKER, W.B., 1914 , TUOLUMNE COUNTY: CMB REPT. 24 , P. 137

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit SOME ORE FOUND IN POCKETS
Deposit NO OTHER INFORMATION

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUL-1978 Albers, J. U.S. Geological Survey

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