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Cadillac Prospect

Past Producer in Tehama county in California, United States with commodity Chromium
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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. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Land status
  13. Ownership information
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10043455
MRDS ID M100221
Record type Site
Current site name Cadillac Prospect

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -122.9786, 40.32318 (WGS84)
Elevation 823
Location accuracy 1000(meters)
Relative position APPROX. 65 MILES W. OF RED BLUFF, CA., Assumed Spot At Center Of Sect. 34., Assumed Spot At Center Of Sect. 34.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Shasta(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Platina(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Red Bluff(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

Shasta-Trinity National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Tehama

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 029N 010W 34 California

Comments on the location information

  • TOWNSHIP MAY BE INCORRECT AS IT LOCATES THE PROSPECT IN SHASTA COUNTY.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Chromium Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Chromite Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Serpentinite

Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • PROSPECT LOCATED AT THE SOUTH END OF BEEGUM CREEK BODY, A LONG, IRREGULARLY EXPOSED SERPENTINE BELT THAT TRENDS NW FROM LITTLE RED MTN. INTO TRINITY COUNTY.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Little Red Mountain Area

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner J. Latin And J. Corny
    First year 1953

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    WELLS, F.G. AND HAWKES, H.E., 1965, CDMG BULL 134, PART 1, CHAPT. 3, P. 159,162

  • Production

    CDMG BULL 134, PT. 1, CHAPT. 3, P. 159, 162

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUL-82 Oster, Karel L. (Albers, John P.) U.S. Geological Survey

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