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Empire Claims

Prospect in Tuolumne 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 10166023
MAS/MILS ID 0061090777
Record type Site
Current site name Empire Claims

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -120.22909, 37.93992 (WGS84)
Elevation 945
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Tuolumne(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Tuolumne(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Oakdale(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

San Jose(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Tuolumne(hydrologic unit)

San Joaquin(hydrologic accounting unit)

San Joaquin(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management CA)

Bureau of Land Management CA BLM(Type of land area)

BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Tuolumne

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 001 N 016 E 16 NWSW California

Comments on the location information

  • THE PROPERTY ALSO EXTENDS INTO SECS. 17 AND 21 AS FOLLOWS: EMPIRE CLAIM - SW/4 SEC. 16. EMPIRE NO. 1 CLAIM - SW/4 SEC. 16 AND NW/4 SEC. 21. EMPIRE NO. 2 CLAIM - SE/4 SEC. 17, SW/4 SEC 16. EMPIRE NO. 3 CLAIM - NW/4 SEC. 16. EMPIRE EXTENSION CLAIM - SE/4 SEC. 17.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Joyce Dodd
    Interest 100
    Home office California
    Year 1981

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    U.S. BUREAU OF MINES FILES (WFOC).

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 31-AUG-1993 Hyndman, Paul C. 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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