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Owl No. 1 and 2

Past Producer in Madera county in California, United States with commodities Gold, Lead, Iron
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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. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10103204
MRDS ID M022268
Record type Site
Current site name Owl No. 1 and 2
Alternate or previous names Owl
Related records 10163846

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -119.70625, 37.2891 (WGS84)
Elevation 762
Relative position 2.2 MI SW DEADWOOD PEAK

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Madera(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Ahwahnee(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Shaver Lake(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Mariposa(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Fresno River(hydrologic unit)

San Joaquin(hydrologic accounting unit)

San Joaquin(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Madera

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 007S 021E 29 California

Comments on the location information

  • UTM EST. E 1/2 SW 1/4

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Lead Secondary
Iron Secondary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Quartz Gangue

Nearby scientific data

(1) -119.70625, 37.2891
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Dip 50 NW
    Thickness 0.61M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Comments on the workings information

  • 400 FT. TUNNEL AND STOPES

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    LOGAN, C. A., 1950 , MINES & MINERAL RESOURCES OF MADERA COUNTY, CALIF.: CALIF. JOUR. MINES & GEOLOGY, V. 46 , NO. 4 , P. 473 , PL. 73 .

  • Deposit

    CRAWFORD, J. J., 1894 , TWELFTH REPORT OF THE STATE MINERALOGIST: CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, VOL. 13 , P. 161 .

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit VEIN, FEW IN. - 2 FT. THICK

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JAN-1980 Nelson, Scott C. (Albers, John, P.) U.S. Geological Survey

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