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Sherwood Mine

Past Producer in Trinity 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. Land status
  13. Workings at the site
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. General comments
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10106548
MRDS ID X025900
Record type Site
Current site name Sherwood Mine
Related records 10165718

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -123.28418, 41.09123 (WGS84)
Elevation 1341
Relative position 1.3 MI. W. MARY BLAINE MTN.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Trinity(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Dees Peak(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 008N 008E 32 California

Comments on the location information

  • UTM ACC. LAND UNSURVEYED FOR TOWNSHIP RANGE. PROJECTED

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Pyrite Ore
Quartz Gangue

Nearby scientific data

(1) -123.28418, 41.09123
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike NW
    Dip 23

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name New River

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Comments on the production information

  • NO OTHER PRODUCTION RECORD FOUND. ALL ORE WAS MILLED AT MINE.

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface/Underground
    Length 152.4M
    Overall depth 45.72M

Comments on the workings information

  • ADIT LEVEL WITH 2 WINZES, 90 FT. AND 50 FT. DEEP.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CRAWFORD, J.J., 1896, THIRTEENTH REPORT OF THE STATE MINERALOGIST: CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, VOL. 13, P. 462

  • Deposit

    MCK. LAZIURE, C., 1921, TRINITY COUNTY: CALIF. JOUR. MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 17, P. 542

  • Production

    MCK LAZIURE (1921)

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit VEIN. AVG. 9 IN. THICK. TRACED ON SURFACE FOR 700 FT. PAY SHOOT 200 FT. LONG
Deposit 4 CLAIMS. 80 ACRES ; 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

Beyond USGS

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Authoritative California resources

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