Merecy

Past Producer in Fresno county in California, United States with commodity Mercury
Sections on this page
  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 10139198
MRDS ID W023564
MAS/MILS ID 0060190004
Record type Site
Current site name Merecy
Alternate or previous names Pacific, Mercey
Related records 10076520

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -120.901, 36.74604 (WGS84)
Elevation 405
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Fresno(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Cerro Colorado(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Mendota(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Monterey(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Middle San Joaquin-Lower Chowchilla(hydrologic unit)

San Joaquin(hydrologic accounting unit)

San Joaquin(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Fresno

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 014 S 010 E 05 NE California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Mercury Primary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -120.901, 36.74604

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Unknown

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALIF. JOUR. MINES & GEOL. V 47,NO3 P. 5 11, 546 PL 31; V35

  • Deposit

    OCT. 1939, P 377-8, USGS 603, P., 207; 25TH REPORT OF STATE

  • Deposit

    OGIST 1929 P 329-331 CALIF. JOUR ,MINES & GEOL V 41, NO 1, J

  • Deposit

    P. 25-28, PL 2; MIS V 16 NO 7 1963P 13 PROVIDENTIAL; ARAMBID

  • Deposit

    AUREOCBEHEA CROXON

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 04-NOV-83 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.

External references

Authoritative California resources

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