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Baltic

Occurrence in El Dorado 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. Ownership information
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10030470
MRDS ID M008576
Record type Site
Current site name Baltic

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -120.50629, 38.70434 (WGS84)
Relative position SE1/4 SE1/4. LOCATED FIVE MILES NORTH OF GRIZZLY FLAT ON NORTH SIDE OF BALTIC PEAK. COMPRISES 80 ACRES. LOCATION MAY BE THE SHAFT SHOWN AT THIS LOCATION ON USGS QUAD. SLY PARK, CALIF. 1953

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

El Dorado(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Sly Park(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Placerville(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Sacramento(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Cosumnes(hydrologic unit)

San Joaquin(hydrologic accounting unit)

San Joaquin(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Eldorado 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 El Dorado

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 010N 013E 23 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -120.50629, 38.70434
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Oscar E. Reeg

Comments on the production information

  • ACTIVE IN 1896 AND 1907

Comments on the workings information

  • A 500-FT. DRIFT ADIT AND 130-FT. INCLINED SHAFT. ORE TREATED IN 10-STAMP MILL.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALIF. JOUR. MINES & GEOL. V. 52, NO. 4, P. 486, PL. 10; V. 34, NO. 3, P. 258

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1973 Gere, W. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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