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Kelly

Occurrence in El Dorado county in California, United States with commodity Gold
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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. Ownership information
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. General comments
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10029978
MRDS ID M007835
Record type Site
Current site name Kelly

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -120.80824, 38.80268 (WGS84)
Relative position 1/2 MI. N. OF KELSEY. LOCATED ON THE KELLY RANCH.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

El Dorado(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Garden Valley(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Placerville(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Sacramento(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

South Fork American(hydrologic unit)

Lower Sacramento(hydrologic accounting unit)

Sacramento(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California El Dorado

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 011N 010E 13 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -120.80824, 38.80268
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Margaret Kelly
    First year 1934

Comments on the production information

  • ACTIVE AROUND 1902 AND 1932.

Comments on the workings information

  • TWO 50-FT. SHAFTS.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALIF. JOUR. MINES & GEOL. V. 52, NO. 4, P. 512

  • Deposit

    DOM BULL. 108, P. 29

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit THE GOLD IS VERY FINE, BUT THE PROSPECT APPEARS TO HAVE SOME PROMISE.

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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Authoritative California resources

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