Cabinet

Past Producer in Mariposa 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. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10030868
MRDS ID M009334
Record type Site
Current site name Cabinet
Related records 10140300

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -120.20238, 37.66742 (WGS84)
Relative position 1 MI NW OF HORNITOS

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Mariposa(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Coulterville(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Oakdale(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

San Jose(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Merced(hydrologic unit)

San Joaquin(hydrologic accounting unit)

San Joaquin(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management CA)

Bureau of Land Management CA BLM(Type of land area)

BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Mariposa

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 003S 016E 15,16,22 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -120.20238, 37.66742

Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: 2 VEINS INTERSECT AT RIGHT ANGLES. THE CABINET VEIN STRIKES NW AND DIPS STEEPLY EAST. THE CRYSTAL VEIN, WHICH INTERSECTS IT AT APPROXIMATELY RIGHT ANGLES, IS REPORTED TO CONTAIN CINNEBAR AS WELL AS GOLD.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Ralph E. And Libby N. Dailey ?

Comments on the production information

  • NO RECORD OF PRODUCTION FOUND.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    BOWEN, O. E., JR., & GRAY, H., JR., 1957 , MINES AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF MARIPOSA COUNTY, CALIF.: CALIF. JOUR. MINES & GEOL., VOL. 53 , NOS. 1 & 2 , P. 247 .

  • Deposit

    RANSOME, F. L., 1900 , MOTHER LODE DISTRICT FOLIO: U. S. G. S. GEOL. ATLAS OF THE U. S., FOLIO 63 , CL. SH. 2 , SEC 4.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1973 Gere, W. U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-DEC-1978 Hayden, F. (Albers, J.) 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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