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Kirkpatrick Mine

Occurrence in Sierra 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. Land status
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10116706
MRDS ID W025407
MAS/MILS ID 0060910209
Record type Site
Current site name Kirkpatrick Mine
Alternate or previous names Last Chance, Magnolia, Virginia-Clare
Related records 10077646

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -120.87323, 39.51878 (WGS84)
Elevation 1359
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Sierra(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Downieville(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Portola(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Chico(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Yuba(hydrologic unit)

Lower Sacramento(hydrologic accounting unit)

Sacramento(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Tahoe National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Sierra

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 019 N 010 E 17 NE California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -120.87323, 39.51878
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALIF JOUR V38,1942 P29

  • Deposit

    IN 1929 COMPRISED KIRKPATRICK,LASTCHANCE,MAGNOLIA,VIRGINIA-C

  • Deposit

    PLACER CLAIMS; MAGNOLIA IN NE NE ,&NEW KIRK IN NW SW OF SE

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 07-JAN-1997 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

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