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

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10029037
MRDS ID M006374
Record type Site
Current site name Unknown

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -120.51323, 38.14491 (WGS84)
Relative position SW1/4 NE1/4

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Calaveras(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Calaveritas(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 003N 013E 02 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Bornite Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) -120.51323, 38.14491
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Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: BORNITE AND AZURITE ARE PRESENT IN THE WALLS AND DUMP OF A SHALLOW CAVED PROSPECT PIT.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Comments on the workings information

  • SHALLOW CAVED PROSPECT PIT.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALIF. DIV. MINES AND GEOLOGY SPECIAL REPT. 40 , P. 21 AND PLATE 1 & 2

  • Deposit

    USGS MAP GQ-222

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1972 Gere, W. U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-JUL-1978 Fraticelli, L. A. (Albers, J.) U.S. Geological Survey

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