Reed

Producer in Calaveras 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. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10028740
MRDS ID M005910
Record type Site
Current site name Reed
Related records 10138154

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -120.73545, 38.21074 (WGS84)
Relative position 3 MI. NW OF SAN ANDREAS, NEAR LATIMER GULCH

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Calaveras(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

San Andreas(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

San Andreas(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Sacramento(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Calaveras(hydrologic unit)

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 011E 11 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -120.73545, 38.21074

Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: ON DEEP BLUE LEAD CHANNEL. S-TRENDING CHANNEL DEVELOPED BY 616', 20 DEG. - INCLINED SHAFT ON RIM; DRIFTS 500' N AND 450' S.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Comments on the production information

  • SAID TO HAVE YIELDED $80,000 PRIOR TO 1914. DRIFT MINE. GRAVEL TREATED IN 4-STAMP MILL.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALIF. COUNTY REPT. NO. 2, P. 205; V. 32, NO. 3, P. 362

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

These are landing pages for further research — the state agencies don't currently expose per-mine deep links.