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Kentucky

Producer in Calaveras county in California, United States with commodity Gold
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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 10029072
MRDS ID M006422
Record type Site
Current site name Kentucky
Related records 10211133

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Centroid
Geographic coordinates: -120.51242, 38.08398 (WGS84)
Relative position Original record had no geographic coordinates; these coordinates were derived from the PLSS description provided.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Calaveras(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Angels Camp(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

San Andreas(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Sacramento(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Stanislaus(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 23,26 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: PLACER GOLD. ON CENTRAL HILL CHANNEL. SLATE AND SCHIST RIMS 200' APART, BUT POSITION OF CHANNEL ON PROPERTY NOT KNOWN.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Comments on the production information

  • ACTIVE PRIOR TO 1899.

Comments on the workings information

  • ADITS 500 AND 1400' LONG DRIVEN, BUT WERE ABOVE BEDROCK.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALIF. SP. REPT. 41, P. 51 AND PL. 3; V. 32, NO. 3, P. 360

  • Deposit

    CALIF. COUNTY REPT. NO. 2, P. 200 AND PL. C

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-72 Gere, W. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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

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Authoritative California resources

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