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Castac Mine

Past Producer in Ventura 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. Mineral rights holdings
  10. Land status
  11. Ownership information
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10165748
MAS/MILS ID 0061110028
Record type Site
Current site name Castac Mine
Alternate or previous names Castaic Mine, Castaic, Sespe Frazier Rare Ii Area

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -118.88532, 34.6858 (WGS84)
Elevation 1265
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Ventura(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Alamo Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Lancaster(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Los Angeles(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Santa Clara(hydrologic unit)

Ventura-San Gabriel Coastal(hydrologic accounting unit)

Southern California Coastal(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Los Padres 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 Ventura

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
San Bernardino 007 N 019 W 22 SWSENW California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -118.88532, 34.6858
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Patented

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner Kemp, Klaus
    Home office 2410 Anacapa St., Santa Barbara, Ca 93105

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALIF. DIV. MINES REPORT 28, 1932, P. 254.

  • Deposit

    CALIF. DIV. MINES AND GEOLOGY BULLETIN 193, 1970, P. 176.

  • Deposit

    CALIF. STATE MINING BUR. REPORT 15, 1915, P. 759.

  • Deposit

    U.S. BUREAU OF MINES OPEN-FILE REPORT MLA 78-83, 1983, NO. 26,

  • Deposit

    P. 24.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 14-FEB-1991 Winters, Dick 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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