Shrull Prospect

Occurrence in Nevada 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. Materials information
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Land status
  12. Ownership information
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10031793
MRDS ID M011428
Record type Site
Current site name Shrull Prospect
Related records 10164415

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -121.00075, 39.15461 (WGS84)
Elevation 713
Location accuracy 1000(meters)
Relative position E1/2 SW1/4 NW1/4, Assumed Spot Center Of E2 Of Sw Of Nw, Sect. 17

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Nevada(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Grass Valley(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Yuba City(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Chico(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Bear(hydrologic unit)

Lower Sacramento(hydrologic accounting unit)

Sacramento(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Nevada

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 015N 009E 17 E2 OF SW OF NW California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Chromium Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Chromite Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) -121.00075, 39.15461

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Chicago Park Area

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner J. H. Shrull

Comments on the production information

  • SHRULL FOUND ABOUT 400 POUNDS OF FLOAT CHROMITE ON HIS PROPERTY. THE SOURCE OF THE FLOAT WAS NOT LOCATED.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    D.O.M. BULL. 134, PT. III, CHAP. 5, P. 246, PL. 13

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-73 Gere, W. U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-AUG-82 Oster, Karel L. (Albers, John P.) U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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

Authoritative California resources

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