Carr and Mefford

Past Producer in Amador 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. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10260280
MRDS ID M004889
MAS/MILS ID 0060050023
Record type Site
Current site name Carr and Mefford
Alternate or previous names Mooney Claim
Related records 10028087

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -120.86212, 38.3285 (WGS84)
Elevation 274
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Amador(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Jackson(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

San Andreas(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Sacramento(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Mokelumne(hydrologic unit)

San Joaquin(hydrologic accounting unit)

San Joaquin(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Amador

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 006 N 010 E 34 C W2SE California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Chromium Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -120.86212, 38.3285

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    DOM BULL 134 PT 3 CH 2 P 53-4

  • Deposit

    CAL JOUR MINES AND GEOL V 50 NO 1 JAN 1954 P 234 PL 1

  • Deposit

    ALSO SEC 35 OF T8N

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 22-MAY-1986 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.