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Prospects 2

Occurrence in Placer 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. 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 10092494
MRDS ID M012322
Record type Site
Current site name Prospects 2
Related records 10116016

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -120.80825, 39.00517 (WGS84)
Relative position ALONG NORTH BANK OF MIDDLE FORK OF AMERICAN RIVER NR. MOUTH OF SNYDER CYN (SE1/4 NW1/4?)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Placer(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Foresthill(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Truckee(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Chico(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

North Fork American(hydrologic unit)

Lower Sacramento(hydrologic accounting unit)

Sacramento(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Placer

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 013N 010E 01 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -120.80825, 39.00517
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Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: QUARTZ STRINGERS IN CAPE HORN

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    DOM SR-67, P. 48, PLS. 1, 3

  • Deposit

    GEOLOGIC MAP OF CALIFORNIA., CHICO SHEET

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1973 Gere, W. U.S. Geological Survey

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