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Oakman Gp

Past Producer in Nevada 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. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Ore body information
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Mining district
  13. Land status
  14. Workings at the site
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. General comments
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10007653
MRDS ID C011938
Record type Site
Current site name Oakman Gp
Related records 10139753

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -120.78881, 39.37933 (WGS84)
Elevation 975
Relative position 1 MI. NNE WASHINGTON

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Nevada(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Alleghany(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Truckee(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Chico(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Yuba(hydrologic unit)

Lower Sacramento(hydrologic accounting unit)

Sacramento(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Tahoe 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 Nevada

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 018N 011E 31 California

Comments on the location information

  • UTM EST. N 1/2 S 1/2 SW 1/4

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Gold Ore
Quartz Gangue

Analytical data

Result ORE MILLS $4 AU/TON

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Slate

Nearby scientific data

(1) -120.78881, 39.37933
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form ORE SHOOT, 350 FT. LONG
    Strike N 10 W
    Dip 65 E
    Thickness 2.44M
    Depth to top 0M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Washington

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Length 579.12M
    Overall depth 152.4M

Comments on the workings information

  • ADIT, DRIFTS, RAISE

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MACBOYLE, E., 1918 , MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF NEVADA COUNTY: CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 16 , P. 225 .

  • Deposit

    SOUTHERN PACIFIC COMPANY, 1964 , MINERALS FOR INDUSTRY, NORTHERN CALIFORNIA, V 2 , P. 42 .

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit VEIN, AVG. 4 - 8 FT. THICK. 5 PARALLEL VEINS ON PROPERTY, MOST WORK ON LADY OAKMAN VEIN
Deposit 16 UNPANTED CLAIMS. 320 ACRES. SOUTHERN PACIFIC COMPANY, P. 42 , LOCATES MINE IN SEC. 28 . THIS MAY BE MISPRINT; SEE MACBOYLE, P. 225 . ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-1979 Bowman, J. And Albers, J. U.S. Geological Survey

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