Kennedy Extension

Occurrence in Amador 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. Materials information
  8. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Ore body information
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Ownership information
  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 10095058
MRDS ID M005106
Record type Site
Current site name Kennedy Extension
Related records 10235370

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -120.78574, 38.36434 (WGS84)
Elevation 442
Relative position ABOUT 1 MILE NW OF JACKSON, JOINING THE KENNEDY MINE

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Amador(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Jackson(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

San Andreas(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Sacramento(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Mokelumne(hydrologic unit)

San Joaquin(hydrologic accounting unit)

San Joaquin(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Amador

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 006N 011E 20 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Gold Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Slate

Nearby scientific data

(1) -120.78574, 38.36434

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike N 20 W
    Dip 66 E

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: FOOTWALL SLATE, HANGING WALL DIABASE

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Mark And Frances Eudey

Comments on the production information

  • NO PRODUCTION RECORDED.

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface/Underground
    Area 21.854HA

Comments on the workings information

  • 66 DEGREE INCLINED SHAFT 1000 FT.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    LOGAN, C.A., 1927 , AMADOR COUNTY: CMB REPT. 23 , P. 191

  • Deposit

    TUCKER, W.B., 1914 , MINES AND MIN. RES. OF AMADOR COUNTY, CAL: CMB REPT. 14 , P. 34

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit NO GEOLOGIC DESCRIPTION
Deposit MINE COMPRISES 2 LODE CLAIMS, A MILL SITE AND 1 PLACER CLAIM.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1972 Gere, W. U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-APR-1978 Tatkin, T.; Albers, J. 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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