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Midas Placer Co

Occurrence in Calaveras county in California, United States with commodity Silver
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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. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10028592
MRDS ID M005650
Record type Site
Current site name Midas Placer Co
Related records 10260308

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -120.88241, 38.22519 (WGS84)
Relative position ON CHANNEL AT PENN MINE PROPERTY IN CAMANCHE DISTRICT

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Calaveras(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Wallace(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

San Andreas(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Sacramento(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

San Joaquin(hydrologic accounting unit)

San Joaquin(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Calaveras

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 004N 010E 04 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -120.88241, 38.22519
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Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: OPERATED NON-FLOATING WASHING PLANT APR. 1940-APR. 1941. 50,000 YDS. GRAVEL YIELDED 659 OZ. SILVER IN 1940

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALIF. COUNTY REPT. NO. 2, P.202

Reporter information

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

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