Satica Property

Occurrence in Lassen 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. Mining district
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10030748
MRDS ID M009098
Record type Site
Current site name Satica Property
Related records 10163764

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -120.68521, 40.35626 (WGS84)
Relative position ON THE SATICA RANCH, WHICH CONTAINS A TOTAL OF 540 ACRES.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Lassen(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Diamond Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Susanville(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Susanville(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Honey-Eagle Lakes(hydrologic unit)

North Lahontan(hydrologic accounting unit)

North Lahontan(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Lassen

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 029N 011E 24 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -120.68521, 40.35626

Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: CONTAINS A NUMBER OF MINERAL-BEARING VEINS WHICH HAVE BEEN EXPOSED LARGELY BY SHAFT SINKING. ALTHOUGH GOOD GOLD VALUES ARE REPORTED, ON NO PART OF THE PROPERTY HAVE MINING OPERATIONS BEEN CARRIED ON.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Diamond Mt.

Comments on the workings information

  • DEVELOPMENT WORK CONSISTS OF SEVERAL SHAFTS AND CROSSCUT TUNNELS.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALIF. V. 32, NO. 4, P. 441-2

  • Deposit

    REPT. 25, P. 9

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

These are landing pages for further research — the state agencies don't currently expose per-mine deep links.