| Deposit ID | 10211523 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0060170546 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Argonaut Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Aultran, Golden Unit, Maltby |
| Point of reference | Main Entrance |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -120.88713, 38.89069 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 561 |
| Location accuracy | 100(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
El Dorado(county)
California(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Greenwood(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Placerville(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Sacramento(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
South Fork American(hydrologic unit)
Lower Sacramento(hydrologic accounting unit)
Sacramento(hydrologic subregion)
California(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | California | El Dorado |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Diablo | 012 N | 010 E | 17 | NENESW | California |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Main Entrance (1) | Jurassic marine rocks, unit 1 (Western Sierra Nevada and Western Klamath Mountains) |
|---|
| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0060170546 |
CAL JRN MNS & GEOL V 52 NO 4 P 484 V 34 NO 3 PL II
DOM BULL 108 P 17
CAL WATER RES CONT BD BSN PLANNING STUDY 1972
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 04-NOV-1983 | Western Field Operations Center (WFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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