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Gold Hill Mine

Past Producer in Placer county in California, United States with commodity Manganese
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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. Mineral rights holdings
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10115601
MRDS ID W024373
MAS/MILS ID 0060610006
Record type Site
Current site name Gold Hill Mine
Alternate or previous names Crown Point
Related records 10110842

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -120.87493, 39.04429 (WGS84)
Elevation 762
Location accuracy 10000(meters)

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 014 N 010 E 20 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Manganese Critical Tertiary

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface-Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Discovery year 1917

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Stone, H. R.
    Home office California
    Year 1974
  • Type Owner
    Owner Sue H Eaves
    Home office California
    Year 1974

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    DOM BULL 152,P 169-170;BULL 125,P 149;BULL 76,P 52;USGS FOLI

  • Deposit

    DOM SR-67,PL 1;SO PAC CO,MIN FOR IND,N CA,V 2,P 59-60

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 04-NOV-1983 Western Field Operations Center (WFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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

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Authoritative California resources

These are landing pages for further research — the state agencies don't currently expose per-mine deep links.