Golden Cedar Mines, Inc.

Occurrence in Siskiyou county in California, United States with commodity Gold
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. 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 10238465
MAS/MILS ID 0060930894
Record type Site
Current site name Golden Cedar Mines, Inc.

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -122.83333, 41.82843 (WGS84)
Elevation 610
Location accuracy 5000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Siskiyou(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

McKinley Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Yreka(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Weed(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Klamath(hydrologic unit)

Klamath(hydrologic accounting unit)

Klamath-Northern California Coastal(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Klamath 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 Siskiyou

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 046 N 009 W 13 E2 California

Comments on the location information

  • MSHA LOCATION:SOUTH BANK OF THE KLAMATH RIVER AT HUMBUG CK.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -122.83333, 41.82843

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Golden Cedar Mines Inc.
    ID 404566
    Home office P. O. Box 1162 Yreka, Ca 96097
    Year 1982

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MSHA RPT. DATED JAN. 1982.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 23-DEC-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.

Current status (per MSHA)

StatusAbandoned since 05/05/1982
MSHA mine ID0404566
Mine name (MSHA)Golden Cedar Mines Inc
Current operatorGolden Cedar Mines Inc
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

MSHA cross-reference per the original MRDS record. Mine status and operator reflect MSHA's last published Mines export (February 2025); MSHA's public bulk feed has been unavailable since, so this may be out of date. See the Mine Data Retrieval System for current status.

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Authoritative California resources

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