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Clyde

Occurrence in Amador 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. Ownership information
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. General comments
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10028232
MRDS ID M005100
Record type Site
Current site name Clyde
Related records 10280509

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -120.78658, 38.36546 (WGS84)
Relative position SE 1/4 17, NE 1/4 20

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Amador(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Jackson(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

San Andreas(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Sacramento(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Mokelumne(hydrologic unit)

San Joaquin(hydrologic accounting unit)

San Joaquin(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Amador

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 006N 011E 17,20 California

Comments on the location information

  • ONLY IN PART OF SEC. 20

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • SECOND VEIN CARRIES FAIR AMOUNT OF SULFIDES AND SOME FREE GOLD.

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Gold Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Slate
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Metavolcanic Rock > Mafic Metamorphic Rock > Greenstone

Nearby scientific data

(1) -120.78658, 38.36546
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike NW
    Dip NE
    Thickness 2.13M
    Depth to top 0M

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: GREENSTONE FOOTWALL, SLATE HANGING WITH FISSURE VEIN BETWEEN WALLS 4 TO 7 FT. THICK; SECOND VEIN AT DEPTH 1 TO 6 FT. THICK AND WELL DEFINED.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Mark Eudey

Comments on the production information

  • NOW INCLUDED WITH THE HOLDINGS OF THE KENNEDY MINE

Comments on the workings information

  • 1 CLAIM; SHAFT 100 FT. ON VEIN; SECOND VEIN ENCOUNTERED AT DEPTH IN SHAFT WITH DRIFT 200 FT.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    IRELAN, WILLIAM JR., 1890 , TENTH REPT. OF THE STATE MINERALOGIST: CMB REPT. 10 , P. 110

  • Deposit

    USGS FOLIO 63, CLAIM SHEET 1, SEC. 1

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit MOST RECENTLY INCLUDED IN HOLDINGS OF KENNEDY MINE

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1972 Gere, W. U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-APR-1978 Tatkin, T.; Albers, J. U.S. Geological Survey

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