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Excelsior Group

Occurrence in Mariposa county in California, United States with commodity Gold
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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. 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 10030872
MRDS ID M009339
Record type Site
Current site name Excelsior Group
Related records 10235947

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Centroid
Geographic coordinates: -120.23074, 37.66047 (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)

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 17,20 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

Centroid (1) -120.23074, 37.66047
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner James Burns
    Home office C/O Merced Irrig. Dist.

Comments on the workings information

  • AU GRAVEL IN 17 (FOLIO 41)

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    REPORT OF STATE MINERALOGIST XXIV, P. 125

  • Deposit

    FOLIO 41

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit COMPRISES 67 ACRES, PATENTED. COULD THIS BE THE SAME AS THE DEL ORO CLAIM, ITEM 48, SHOWN IN U.S. GEOL. SURVEY FOLIO 63, 1900, CLAIM SHEET 2, SEC. 4? DOM BULL. 108, PL. 10 LISTS THE OHLNSIER PLACER CLAIM IN SEC. 17, BUT ITS LOCATION IS NOT PLOTTED ON THE MAP.

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.

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Authoritative California resources

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