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Kennedy

Occurrence in Madera county in California, United States with commodities Copper, 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. Materials information
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Land status
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10034105
MRDS ID M020806
Record type Site
Current site name Kennedy
Alternate or previous names King Creek Group, Superior
Related records 10188360

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -119.15207, 37.63687 (WGS84)
Relative position NEAR HEAD OF KING CREEK

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Madera(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Mount Ritter(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Yosemite Valley(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Mariposa(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper San Joaquin(hydrologic unit)

San Joaquin(hydrologic accounting unit)

San Joaquin(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Inyo National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Ansel Adams Wilderness(Wilderness)

Wilderness FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Madera

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 003S 026E 31 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Tertiary
Gold Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Chalcopyrite Ore
Pyrite Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) -119.15207, 37.63687
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Comments on the workings information

  • PROSPECT ON NORTH SIDE OF SHADOW CREEK WITH SOME OPEN-CUT WORKS, MOHR REPORT DESCRIBES A GROUP OF COPPER PROSPECTS ALONG NORTH SIDE OF 'LAKE SUPERIOR', AND A GROUP BETWEEN LAKE SUPERIOR AND HOLCOMB LAKE.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    BRADLEY, W.W., 1926 , SPECIAL ARTICLES; 22ND REPT. STATE MIN.; CALIF. MIN. BUR., P. 557

  • Deposit

    ERWIN, H.D., 1934 , MINERAL RESOURCES OF NE MADERA COUNTY; CALIF. JOUR. MINES AND GEOLOGY, VOL. 30 , NO. 1 , P. 77

Reporter information

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

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