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Enterprise

Occurrence in Nevada 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 10031814
MRDS ID M011551
Record type Site
Current site name Enterprise

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -120.99131, 39.23017 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Nevada(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Chicago Park(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Truckee(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Chico(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Bear(hydrologic unit)

Lower Sacramento(hydrologic accounting unit)

Sacramento(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Nevada

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 016N 009E 20 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -120.99131, 39.23017
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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 Dr. E. L. Dow, Jr.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALIF. JOUR. MINES & GEOLOGY, V. 37, NO. 3, JULY 1941, P. 450, PLS. 2 & 3

  • Deposit

    BLM MINERAL REPT., MENLO PARK TOWNSHIP FILE.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit P. 450 INDICATES MINE IN SEC. 20 AND REFERS TO MAYFLOWER PLACER MINE ALSO OWNED BY DOW. PLATES 2 AND 3 PLOT ENTERPRISE PLACER MINE IN S1/2 OF SE1/4 OF SECTION 24. THIS MAY OR MAY NOT BE THE MINE REFERRED TO ABOVE.

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.

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Authoritative California resources

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