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Gooch

Occurrence in Del Norte county in California, United States with commodity Chromium
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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 10029611
MRDS ID M007273
Record type Site
Current site name Gooch
Related records 10162501

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -124.01172, 41.89399 (WGS84)
Relative position W. SLOPE NO. FORK SMITH RIVER, EXTENDING TO HEAD OF E. FORK HARDSCRABBLE CREEK.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Del Norte(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

High Divide(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Crescent City(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Crescent City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Smith(hydrologic unit)

Northern California Coastal(hydrologic accounting unit)

Klamath-Northern California Coastal(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Six Rivers National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Del Norte

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Humboldt 017N 001E 01 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Chromium Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Chromite Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) -124.01172, 41.89399
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Comments on the production information

  • NO PRODUCTION RECORDED; IDLE.

Comments on the workings information

  • SHAFT AND ADIT (CAVED) 3' SQUARE ALONG EAST SIDE OF LOW DIVIDE TRAIL, ABOUT 1.3 MILES FROM WIMER ROAD AND AT AN ALTITUDE OF 1980'; SHAFT PROBABLY ABOUT 50' DEEP .

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALIF. JOUR. MINES & GEOLOGY, V. 48, NO. 4, OCT. 1952, P. 288

  • Deposit

    M.O.M. BULL. 134, PART I, CHAP. 1, P. 32

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.

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