Shasta National Copper Co.

Occurrence in Shasta county in California, United States with commodity Copper
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. Mining district
  10. Land status
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10033881
MRDS ID M020531
Record type Site
Current site name Shasta National Copper Co.
Related records 10189295

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -122.46777, 40.79874 (WGS84)
Relative position 6 MILES NW OF KENNETT

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Shasta(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Bohemotash Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Redding(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Redding(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Sacramento Headwaters(hydrologic unit)

Upper 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 034N 005W 18,19,20 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -122.46777, 40.79874

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name West Shasta Copper-Zinc

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Comments on the workings information

  • 38 UNPATENTED CLAIMS - NUMBER OF ADITS.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    TUCKER, W. B., 1926 , SACRAMENTO FIELD DIVISION; 22ND REPT. STATE MIN., CALIF. MIN. BUR., PG. 161

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit PROPERTY ADJOINS THE MAMMOTH COPPER COMPANY'S HOLDINGS, NO OTHER INFORMATION AVAILABLE.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-1978 Fraticelli, L. A. (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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