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Sheba

Past Producer in Siskiyou county in California, United States with commodities Gold, Copper
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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. Alteration
  9. Nearby scientific data
  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 10103252
MRDS ID M023141
Record type Site
Current site name Sheba
Alternate or previous names Outlook
Related records 10116703

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -123.42308, 41.72372 (WGS84)
Elevation 457
Relative position 1.5 MI. NE PICK-AW-ISH CAMPGROUND

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Siskiyou(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Clear Creek(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Happy Camp(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Weed(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Klamath(hydrologic unit)

Klamath(hydrologic accounting unit)

Klamath-Northern California Coastal(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Klamath 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 Siskiyou

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Humboldt 015N 007E 04 California

Comments on the location information

  • UTM EST. W 1/2

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Copper Secondary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Gold Ore
Quartz Gangue

Alteration

  • (Local) Shallower Depth Of Oxidation That The Buzzard Deposit.

Nearby scientific data

(1) -123.42308, 41.72372
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Comments on the workings information

  • OPEN CUT, 2 SHORT ADITS, 30 FT. INCLINE, TOTAL AMOUNTING TO 100 LINEAR FT.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    AVERILL, C.V., 1935, REDDING FIELD DIVISION; CALIF. JOUR. MINES & GEOLOGY V. 31, P. 308

  • Deposit

    LOGAN, C.A., 1925, SACRAMENTO FIELD DIVISION: CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, VOL. 21, NO. 4, P. 455

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit VEIN, SAID TO BE SAME IN CHARACTER AS BUZZARD CLAIM.
Deposit 80 ACRES. NEAR BUZZARD HILL MINE ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT

Reporter information

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

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