St. Clair

Occurrence in El Dorado county in California, United States with commodity Gold
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. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Ownership information
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10092099
MRDS ID M007838
Record type Site
Current site name St. Clair
Related records 10259711

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -120.82685, 38.80268 (WGS84)
Elevation 640
Relative position NW1/4 NE1/4. CLAIM OF 20 ACRES. LOCATED 1 MILE NW OF KELSEY. LOCATED IN SE1/4 NE1/4 ON PL. 2, DOM BULL. 108.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

El Dorado(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Garden Valley(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Placerville(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Sacramento(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

South Fork American(hydrologic unit)

Lower Sacramento(hydrologic accounting unit)

Sacramento(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California El Dorado

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 011N 010E 14 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -120.82685, 38.80268

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner J. Peters

Comments on the production information

  • ACTIVE PRIOR TO 1915 AND AGAIN AROUND 1940.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALIF. JOUR. MINES & GEOL. V. 52, NO. 4, P. 530, PL. 10; V. 34, NO. 3, P. 267

  • Deposit

    REPORT OF STATE MINERALOGIST XXII, P. 434

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1972 Gere, W. 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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