Harveston Bar

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. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Ownership information
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. General comments
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10030607
MRDS ID M008829
Record type Site
Current site name Harveston Bar
Related records 10260759

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Centroid
Geographic coordinates: -123.52876, 41.31799 (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)

Humboldt(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Orleans(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Hoopa(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Weed(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

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 Humboldt

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Humboldt 011N 006E 20,21 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner F. Brace

Comments on the workings information

  • HYDRAULIC GIANT USING EITHER 2-INCH OR 3-INCH NOZZLE OPENING.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALIF. JOUR. MINES & GEOLOGY, V. 37, NO. 4,OCT. 1941, P. 510

  • Deposit

    PSFC NOTES.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit KLAMATH VIEW GROUP OF FOUR CLAIMS ARE ALSO IN SECS. 20 AND 21. ELEV. 800-2000. GREEN SCHIST IS COUNTRY ROCK. SOME QUARTZ VEINS. PSFC, FIG. 4 SHOWS LODE GOLD WHICH APPEARS TO BE IN SEC. 20. INCLUDES 40 ACRES OF MINING GROUND AND ADDITIONAL AGRICULTURAL LAND. TWO MEN WORK DURING THE WATER SEASON. CALIF. DIV. MINES BULL. 38, P. 347 STATES THERE WAS PT ON WILSON CREEK WHICH FLOWS THROUGH SEC. 20, SO THERE MAY HAVE BEEN PT. IN SEC. 20.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-73 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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