Neugebauer Mine

Occurrence in Calaveras county in California, United States with commodities Chromium, Asbestos
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. Materials information
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10028748
MRDS ID M005922
Record type Site
Current site name Neugebauer Mine
Related records 10114572

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -120.80879, 38.23963 (WGS84)
Relative position SE 1/4; BOUNDARY FENCE OF PARDEE WATERSHED PROTECTION AREA RUNS DIRECTLY OVER SOME OF THE WORKINGS.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Calaveras(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Valley Springs(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 005N 011E 31 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Chromium Critical Primary
Asbestos Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Asbestos Ore
Chromite Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) -120.80879, 38.23963

Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: A NUMBER OF SMALL IRREGULAR LENSES AND PODS DIPPING 60 DEG. E AND TRENDING N. 25DEG. W. COUNTRY ROCK IS SCHISTOSE SERPENTINIZED SAXONITE; SMALL AMOUNTS OF KAMMERERITE ASSOCIATED WITH THE ORE. VEINLETS OF CHRYSOTILE ASBESTOS ASSOCIATED WITH THE CHROMITE IN A SCHISTOSE SERPENTINIZED SAXONITE

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Both
Significant No

Mining district

District name Pardee Area

Comments on the production information

  • 15 TO 20 TONS OF ORE ARE PILED ABOUT THE VARIOUS WORKINGS; NONE SHIPPED. 3 SMALL PITS, A 12' SHAFT, AND A NUMBER OF SMALL TRENCHES. ONLY A LITTLE ORE IS VISIBLE IN PLACE ABOUT THE WORKINGS.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALIF. B. 134, PT. III, CH. 2, P. 50-51 AND PL. 5

  • Deposit

    FOLIO 11, JACKSON

  • Deposit

    CALIF. COUNTY REPT. NO.2, P.129 AND PL.D; USGS MR-17

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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