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Gladys

Past Producer in Shasta county in California, United States with commodities Gold, Sulfur
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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 10034422
MRDS ID M021192
Record type Site
Current site name Gladys
Related records 10286375

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -122.51666, 40.58402 (WGS84)
Elevation 457
Relative position ABOUT 10 MILES NW OF REDDING

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Shasta(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Igo(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Redding(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)

Federal lands

Whiskeytown-Shasta-Trinity National Recreation Area(National Recreation Area)

National Recreation Area NPS(Type of land area)

NPS(Federal land areas administered by NPS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Shasta

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 032N 006W 34 California

Comments on the location information

  • COORDINATES ESTIMATED; SECTION PROJECTED

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Sulfur Tertiary

Comments on the commodity information

  • GOLD ASSOCIATED WITH SULFIDES

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Gold Ore
Quartz Gangue

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike N 55 E
    Dip 85 N
    Thickness 1.83M

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: TWO PARALLEL VEINS, 75 FT. APART

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Both
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Production years INITIAL PRODUCTION 1899

Mining district

District name Shasta

Comments on the production information

  • NO PRODUCTION FIGURES RECORDED

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Area 48.564HA
    Length 129.54M
    Overall depth 39.62M

Comments on the workings information

  • 6 CLAIMS; 300 FT. ADIT AND 130 FT. SHAFT WITH DRIFTS 75 FT. N AND 50 FT. S.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    LAIZURE, C.MCK., 1921 , SHASTA COUNTY IN REDDING FIELD DIVISION: CMB REPT. 17 , P. 521 .

  • Deposit

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

  • Production

    LAIZURE, C. MCK., 1921

Reporter information

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

Beyond USGS

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