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New York & Skylark

Past Producer in Shasta 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. Materials information
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Workings at the site
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. General comments
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10034468
MRDS ID M021254
Record type Site
Current site name New York & Skylark
Related records 10140997

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -122.68138, 40.71846 (WGS84)
Elevation 853
Relative position ABOUT 3 MILES N.W. OF FRENCH GULCH

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Shasta(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

French Gulch(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Redding(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Redding(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Sacramento(hydrologic accounting unit)

Sacramento(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management CA)

Bureau of Land Management CA BLM(Type of land area)

BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Shasta

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 033N 007W 17 California

Comments on the location information

  • COORDINATES ESTIMATED; SECTION PROJECTED.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Gold Ore

Analytical data

Result LOW GRADE ORE

Nearby scientific data

(1) -122.68138, 40.71846
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike W
    Dip 60 N
    Thickness 1.52M

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: 2 PARALLEL VEINS 200 FT. APART

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Production years PRIOR TO 1916

Mining district

District name French Gulch

Comments on the production information

  • SMALL PRODUCER

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Area 24.282HA

Comments on the workings information

  • SEVERAL CLAIMS; ADIT 340 FT:, WINZE 40 FT., 1 STOPE; ORE SHOOT 5 X 180 FT.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    BROWN, G.C., 1916 , SHASTA COUNTY: CMB REPT. 14 , P. 795

  • Deposit

    LYDON, P.A. AND O'BRIEN, J.C., 1974 , MINES AND MIN. RES. OF SHASTA COUNTY, CAL.: CDMG, COUNTY REPT 6 , 154 P.

  • Production

    BROWN, G.C., 1916 .

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit NO ROCK DESCRIPTION FOUND
Deposit NO OTHER INFORMATION FOUND.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-1978 Tatkin, T.; Albers, John P. U.S. Geological Survey

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