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Donner

Occurrence in Calaveras county in California, United States with commodity Copper
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  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 10028639
MRDS ID M005736
Record type Site
Current site name Donner

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -120.77212, 37.98019 (WGS84)
Relative position MINE SHAFT SYMBOL IN NW1/4 SE1/4 OF SEC. UNKNOWN PROSPECT IN SE1/4 NW1/4

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Calaveras(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Bachelor Valley(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Oakdale(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

San Jose(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower San Joaquin River(hydrologic unit)

San Joaquin(hydrologic accounting unit)

San Joaquin(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Calaveras

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 002N 011E 33 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -120.77212, 37.98019
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Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: SIERRA COPPER CO. MADE APPLICATION FOR DMEA LOAN. NO EXAMINATION. REPORT DATED 2-12-52 AND 3-7-52.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    INDEX OF DMEA REPORTS (CALIFORNIA-NEVADA), DMA NO. 1131, P. 4, AND 2075, P.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1972 Gere, W. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

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