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Banner

Producer in Butte 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. Ownership information
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. General comments
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10109115
MRDS ID M005378
Record type Site
Current site name Banner
Related records 10138064

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -121.51827, 39.55127 (WGS84)
Relative position 5 MI. NE OF OROVILLE. NE 1/4 SEC. 33, NW 1/4 & SW 1/4 SEC. 34. MONTE DE ORO (BUMBLE BEE) IS IN NE 1/4 SEC. 28, PROSPECT SYMBOLS IN SE 1/4, SW 1/4 SEC. 28, SHAFT IN SW 1/4 SEC. 34, BANNER MINE NW 1/4 SEC. 34, PROSPECT IN NE 1/4 SEC. 33, SHAFT IN SE 1/4 SEC. 27

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Butte(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Oroville(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Chico(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Chico(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

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 020N 004E 28,33,34 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -121.51827, 39.55127
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Banner Cons. Mines
    Home office San Francisco, Ca.

Comments on the production information

  • $600,000 UP TO 1891 - 26TH REPT. P. 370. $81,000 1908-1930. WORKED IN 1929

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALIF. DIV. OF MINES VOL. B. 144 (1948) P. 217

  • Deposit

    REPT. 15, P. 211-12; REPT. 26, P. 369-70

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit PR P. 73 PL. 15 (MINE IN E 1/2 SEC. 32 PERKINS & GOOD HALL DRIFT AND YUBA DRIFT IN SE 1/4 SEC. 29. NO EVIDENCE OF AU IN SEC. 27

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.

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Authoritative California resources

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