S & D

Occurrence in Butte county in California, United States with commodity Gold
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Ownership information
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10028386
MRDS ID M005328
Record type Site
Current site name S & D
Related records 10284549

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -121.62384, 39.7932 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Butte(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Paradise East(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Chico(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Chico(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Sacramento(hydrologic accounting unit)

Sacramento(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Butte

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 022N 003E 03 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner S. F. Thomas
    Home office Paradise, Ca.

Comments on the production information

  • EUREKA SHAFT WAS IN NE 1/4 SEC. 3 (PROF. PAPER 73, PL. 14). TUNNELS ON TOPO MAP IN NE 1/4, SE 1/4 AND AT E 1/4 COR. THAT AT E 1/4 COR. ADJOINS LAMBERT CR IN SEC. 2 AND MIGHT BE FOR CR.

Comments on the workings information

  • NO OTHER REPORT OF AG FOUND. A VEIN IN 3-22/3 IN SERP. IS SAID TO CARRY 60% FE, 5-8% MN AND A TRACE OF CR (COM 26TH REPT. P. 40)

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALIF. DIV. OF MINES B. 144 (1818) P. 217

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1972 Gere, W. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

Authoritative California resources

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