Castella

Plant in Shasta county in California, United States with commodity Chromium
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. Mining district
  10. Mineral rights holdings
  11. Land status
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10237789
MAS/MILS ID 0060890665
Record type Site
Current site name Castella

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Plant
Geographic coordinates: -122.3205, 41.14985 (WGS84)
Elevation 1000
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Shasta(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Dunsmuir(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Mount Shasta(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Weed(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Sacramento Headwaters(hydrologic unit)

Upper Sacramento(hydrologic accounting unit)

Sacramento(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

ST(Federal land areas administered by ST)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Shasta

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 038 N 004 W 16 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Chromium Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Plant (1) -122.3205, 41.14985

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Plant
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Plant type Beneficiation (Mill)

Mining district

District name Dunsmuir

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Minerals Only
Type of mineral rights Other

Land status

Ownership category State Park

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALIFORNIA REGIONAL WATER QUALITY CONTROL BOARD, CENTRAL

  • Deposit

    VALLEY REGION, INACTIVE MINE DRAINAGE IN THE SACRAMENTO

  • Deposit

    VALLEY, CALIFORNIA, STAFF REPORT, JULY, 1992, P69.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit THIS PROPERTY MAY BE NEAR A CASTELLA PROPERTY IN SISKIYOU, CT CALIFORNIA, SEQ# 0060930977; N410250/W1221857;,T37N-R4E/SEC 22

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 24-MAY-1996 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.