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Chauler

Occurrence in Monterey 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. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Workings at the site
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10034313
MRDS ID M021069
Record type Site
Current site name Chauler
Related records 10261343

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -121.40184, 36.62715 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Monterey(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Mount Harlan(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Monterey(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Monterey(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Salinas(hydrologic unit)

Central California Coastal(hydrologic accounting unit)

Central California Coastal(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Monterey

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 015S 005E 10,11,14,15,22,23 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Tertiary

Analytical data

Result 1.67 - 19 % CU

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Quartzite
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone

Nearby scientific data

(1) -121.40184, 36.62715
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Thickness 4.27M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Length 118.87M

Comments on the workings information

  • 300 FT. ADIT, 90 FT. SHAFT

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ERIC, J.H., 1948 : COPPER IN CALIFORNIA BULL. 144 ; DIV. OF MINES, P. 275

  • Deposit

    HART, E.W., 1966 ; MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF MONTEREY COUNTY, CA.; COUNTY REPT. 5 : DIV. OF MINES, P. 122

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit TWO MINERALIZED ZONES 8 - 14 FT. THICK, OVER A MILE LONG

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-FEB-1979 Fraticelli, L. A. (Albers, J.) U.S. Geological Survey

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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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