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Valentine

Occurrence in Plumas 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. Nearby scientific data
  8. Ore body information
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Land status
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10034141
MRDS ID M020849
Record type Site
Current site name Valentine
Related records 10286192

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -120.46603, 39.77016 (WGS84)
Elevation 1433
Relative position 1.5 MI EAST OF CLIO

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Plumas(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Portola(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Portola(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Chico(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Middle Fork Feather(hydrologic unit)

Lower Sacramento(hydrologic accounting unit)

Sacramento(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Plumas 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 Plumas

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 022N 013E 30 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -120.46603, 39.77016
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form UNKNOWN

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Johnsville Mining District

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Comments on the workings information

  • NO WORK DONE IN 1913, ONLY A LITTLE 1912

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MACBOYLE, ERROL, 1920, PLUMAS COUNTY: CALIFORNIA STATE MINING BUREAU, 16TH REPORT OF THE STATE MINERALOGIST, P. 168

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit NO OTHER INFORMATION AVAILABLE COMPRISED OF 20 ACRES. ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT
Deposit THE TYPE OF DEPOSIT IS UNKNOWN

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-NOV-1978 Fraticelli, L. A. (Albers, J.) U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-FEB-1991 Peterson, Jocelyn A. U.S. Geological Survey

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