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Florence

Past Producer in Shasta county in California, United States with commodities Gold, Copper, Lead, Zinc
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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. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Ore body information
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Mining district
  13. Workings at the site
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10034418
MRDS ID M021188
Record type Site
Current site name Florence
Related records 10189930

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -122.69638, 40.45402 (WGS84)
Relative position ABOUT 4 MILES W OF ONO, NEAR N. FORK OF COTTONWOOD CREEK.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Shasta(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Tar Bully(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Red Bluff(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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Shasta

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 030N 007W 18 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Copper Tertiary
Lead Tertiary
Zinc Critical Tertiary

Comments on the commodity information

  • GOLD ASSOCIATED WITH SULFIDES

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Gold Ore

Analytical data

Result SULFIDES LOW - GRADE.

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Slate

Nearby scientific data

(1) -122.69638, 40.45402
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike N 30 W
    Dip 40 E
    Thickness 3.05M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Ono

Comments on the production information

  • ONLY SLIGHT PRODUCTION, NO RECORD FOUND.

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Area 24.282HA

Comments on the workings information

  • NO DESCRIPTION OF WORKINGS RECORDED

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    BROWN, G. C., 1916 , SHASTA COUNTY: CAL. MIN. BUR., REPT. 14 , P. 786

  • Deposit

    LYDON, P. A. AND O'BRIEN, J. C., 1974 , MINES AND MIN. RES. OF SHASTA COUNTY, CAL.: CAL. DIV. OF MINES AND GEOL., COUNTY REPT. 6 , 154 P.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-1978 Tatkin, T.; Albers, John P. U.S. Geological Survey

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