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Occurrence in Humboldt county in California, United States with commodity Gold
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. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10030525
MRDS ID M008705
Record type Site
Current site name Unknown

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -124.03087, 41.45622 (WGS84)
Relative position IT SEEMS LIKELY THAT THIS IS AN INCORRECT LOCATION. THOUGH SHOWN ON FIG. 3, PSFC REPT., AND B.179, FIG. 9, NO OTHER REFERENCE COULD BE FOUND, THOUGH OLD REPORTS WERE SEARCHED. THE HYDRAULIC MINE ON OSSAGON CREEK WAS ON THE SEASHORE IN SEC. 9. SEC. 2 IS 2 MI. INLAND ON HEADWATERS OF MCGARVEY CREEK ON WHICH THERE IS NO MENTION OF AU.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Humboldt(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Fern Canyon(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Orick(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Crescent City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Klamath(hydrologic unit)

Klamath(hydrologic accounting unit)

Klamath-Northern California Coastal(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Redwood National Park(National Park)

National Park NPS(Type of land area)

NPS(Federal land areas administered by NPS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Humboldt

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Humboldt 012N 001E 02 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Gold Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) -124.03087, 41.45622

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    PSFC REPORT, FIG. 3

  • Deposit

    CALIF. B. 179, FIG. 9

  • Deposit

    REPT. 12, P. 134-5

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1973 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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