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Corona

Occurrence in Lassen county in California, United States with commodity Copper
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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. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Land status
  12. Ownership information
  13. Workings at the site
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. General comments
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10030758
MRDS ID M009124
Record type Site
Current site name Corona
Related records 10115159

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -120.30714, 40.31488 (WGS84)
Relative position 1 MILE SOUTH OF STATE HIGHWAY FROM SUSANVILLE TO RENO, 13 MILES NORTH OF DOYLE.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Lassen(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Wendel Hot Springs(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 026N 015E 05 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Chalcopyrite Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -120.30714, 40.31488
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Corona Mining Co.

Comments on the production information

  • NO PRODUCTION RECORDED. BEING DEVELOPED BY MARR & FEX OF MILFORD. SAID TO RUN 2-15% CU. SAID TO BE IN 27/14.

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Length 182.88M

Comments on the workings information

  • 550-FT. ADIT, 50-FT. SHAFT.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    AVERILL, C. V., 1936 : MINERAL RESOURCES OF LASSEN COUNTY; CALIF. JOUR. MINES AND GEOLOGY, VOL. 32 , NO. 4 ; DIV. OF MINES, P 424

  • Deposit

    ERIC, J. H., 1948 ; COPPER IN CALIFORNIA BULL. 144 ; DIV. OF MINES, P. 258

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit 700 ACRES OF LOCATIONS. ACTIVE 1928-29. WORKINGS FAILED TO HIT VEIN.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1973 Gere, W. U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-FEB-1979 Fraticelli, L. A. (Albers, J.) U.S. Geological Survey

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Authoritative California resources

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