Wetteran Ranch

Prospect in Nevada county in California, United States with commodities Clay, Iron
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 10164261
MAS/MILS ID 0060570032
Record type Site
Current site name Wetteran Ranch
Alternate or previous names Wetterson

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -121.17934, 39.10349 (WGS84)
Elevation 347
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Nevada(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Wolf(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Yuba City(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Chico(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Bear(hydrologic unit)

Lower Sacramento(hydrologic accounting unit)

Sacramento(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Nevada

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 015 N 007 E 34 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Clay Primary
Iron Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -121.17934, 39.10349

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface-Underground
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Both
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Unknown

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    DOM BULL 144,PT 3,P. 280;

  • Deposit

    540 ACRES NO PRODUCTION-SAID TO HAVE SHIPPED 50 TONS

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.

Authoritative California resources

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