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Hendricks Prospect

Occurrence in Butte county in California, United States with commodities Chromium, 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. Nearby scientific data
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Ownership information
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10095073
MRDS ID M005416
Record type Site
Current site name Hendricks Prospect
Related records 10162536

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -121.50966, 39.72987 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 1000(meters)
Relative position THIS APPARENTLY IS CORRECT LOCATION FOR THE HENDRICKS MINE LISTED FOR SEC. 34 IN DOM BULL. 76, P. 118. THERE IS ALSO A LODE PROSPECT (AU) IN SE 1/4 NW 1/4 OF THE SEC. DOM BULL. 184, PL. 1; CHEROKEE QUAD, Assumed Spot Center Se, 27

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Butte(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Cherokee(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Chico(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Chico(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

North Fork Feather(hydrologic unit)

Lower Sacramento(hydrologic accounting unit)

Sacramento(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Butte

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 022N 004E 27 SE California

Comments on the location information

  • LOCATED ON EAST EDGE OF SE, 27

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Chromium Critical Primary
Gold Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Chromite Ore
Gold Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) -121.50966, 39.72987
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Yankee Hill Area

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Mrs. E. D. Hendricks
  • Type Owner
    Owner Hendricks, William

Comments on development

  • APPROX. 1 TON OF ORE MINED IN 1918

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALIF. DIV. OF MINES B. 134 III, CHAPTER 5 (1953) P. 279

  • Deposit

    SOUTHERN PACIFIC CO., MINERALS FOR INDUSTRY, NORTHERN CALIF., V. 2, P. 20-21

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-72 Gere, W. U.S. Geological Survey

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Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

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