| Deposit ID | 10286127 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0060630656 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Scott Mine |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -121.09915, 40.10657 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 1219 |
| Location accuracy | 5000(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Plumas(county)
California(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Twain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Lake Almanor(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Susanville(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
North Fork Feather(hydrologic unit)
Lower Sacramento(hydrologic accounting unit)
Sacramento(hydrologic subregion)
California(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Plumas National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | California | Plumas |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Diablo | 026 N | 008 E | 17 | SE | California |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Ore Body (1) | Paleozoic marine rocks, undivided, unit 4 (Western Sierra Nevada) |
|---|
| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Type of mineral rights | Unknown |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Lucky Chance Mining Co., Inc. |
| ID | 404367 |
| Home office | Nevada |
| Year | 1980 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0060630656 | |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 0404367 |
MSHA RPT DATED AUGUST 1980.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 04-NOV-1983 | Western Field Operations Center (WFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
| Status | Abandoned since 11/09/1981 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 0404367 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | Fred Scott Placer |
| Current operator | Lucky Chance Mining Company Inc |
| Current controller (parent) | Frost Lloyd |
| Mine type | Underground (Metal / non-metal) |
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