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Golden King Group

Past Producer in Trinity county in California, United States with commodities Gold, Arsenic
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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. Land status
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10035828
MRDS ID M023743
Record type Site
Current site name Golden King Group
Alternate or previous names Jumbo
Related records 10262817

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -123.38807, 41.12734 (WGS84)
Elevation 1128
Relative position 1.8 MI. S. ROCK LAKE

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Trinity(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Salmon Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Hoopa(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Weed(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Trinity(hydrologic unit)

Klamath(hydrologic accounting unit)

Klamath-Northern California Coastal(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Shasta-Trinity National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Trinity Alps Wilderness(Wilderness)

Wilderness FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Trinity

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Humboldt 009N 007E 28 California

Comments on the location information

  • UTM ACC. LAND UNSURVEYED FOR TOWNSHIP-RANGE-SECTION

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Arsenic Critical Secondary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Gold Ore
Quartz Gangue

Analytical data

Result 2 SAMPLES TAKEN FROM GOLDEN QUEEN AND GOLD KING BY AVERILL INDICATED GOLD CONTENT OF QUARTZ WAS SMALL.

Nearby scientific data

(1) -123.38807, 41.12734
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Thickness 7.62M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Discovery year 1884

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Comments on the workings information

  • ON GOLD KING CLAIM, 75 FT. CROSSCUT TO 6 FT. OF QUARTZ, ON WHICH 15 FT. DRIFT DRIVEN. ON OTHER END, 50 FT. CROSSCUT TO 7.5 FT. OF QUARTZ WITH 50 FT. DRIFT. GOLDEN QUEEN DEVELOPED TO DEPTH OF 190 FT. BY 4 ADITS AT LEVELS. LOWEST ADIT IS LONGEST AND COMPRISES 135 FT. CROSSCUT AND 30 FT. OF DRIFTS ON 2.5 FT. THICK VEIN. DEVELOPMENT ON NANCY LEE CONSISTED OF 2 OPEN CUTS, 4-5 FT. DEEP.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    AVERILL, C.V., 1941, MINERAL RESOURCES OF TRINITY COUNTY: CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 37, NO. 1, P. 36-37

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit VEINS, ON NANCY LEE, 6-8 IN. THICK, ON GOLDEN QUEEN,2.5-4 FT. THICK. ON GOLDEN KING, 6-25 FT. THICK.
Deposit 3 UNPATENTED CLAIMS AND A MILLSITE. INCLUDE GOLD KING, GOLDEN QUEEN AND NANCY LEE ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-AUG-1980 Nelson, Scott C. (Albers, John, P.) U.S. Geological Survey

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