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Roseman

Occurrence in Shasta 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. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Controls for ore emplacement
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Land status
  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 10033877
MRDS ID M020527
Record type Site
Current site name Roseman

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -122.30581, 40.74485 (WGS84)
Relative position 5 MILES NORTH OF PROJECT CITY

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Shasta(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

City of Shasta Lake(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Redding(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Redding(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Sacramento(hydrologic accounting unit)

Sacramento(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Shasta-Trinity National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Shasta

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 033N;034N 004W;004W 03;34 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Tertiary

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone

Nearby scientific data

(1) -122.30581, 40.74485
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Economic information

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Ore Occurs In Shear Zone Adjacent To Limestone.

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: LIMESTONE ON HANGING WALL, SERPENTINE ON FOOTWALL

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name East Shasta Copper-Zinc

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Overall depth 18.29M

Comments on the workings information

  • DEVELOPMENT IS ALONG OUTCROP, SEVERAL HUNDRED FEET OF ADITS, SHAFTS AND WINZES.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    AUBURY, L. E., 1908 , COPPER RESOURCES IN CALIFORNIA BULL. 50 , CALIF. MIN. BUR., PG. 109

  • Deposit

    LYDON, P. A. AND O'BRIEN, J. C., 1974 , MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF SHASTA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, COUNTY REPORT 6 ; CALIF. DIV. MINES AND GEOLOGY, PG. 108

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit ORE IS CARBONATE AND OXIDE NEAR SURFACE CHANGING TO SULFIDE WITH DEPTH.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-1978 Fraticelli, L. A. (Albers, J.) U.S. Geological Survey

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