Carlotta Consolidated Group

Past Producer in Tuolumne county in California, United States with commodities Gold, Lead, Zinc, Iron
Sections on this page
  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. Workings at the site
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. General comments
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10034521
MRDS ID M021334
Record type Site
Current site name Carlotta Consolidated Group
Related records 10166310

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -120.24489, 37.97575 (WGS84)
Elevation 792
Relative position 1 MILE N. OF TUOLUMNE, ON RIDGE W. OF CHEROKEE CREEK.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Tuolumne(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Tuolumne(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Oakdale(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

San Jose(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Tuolumne(hydrologic unit)

San Joaquin(hydrologic accounting unit)

San Joaquin(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Tuolumne

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 001N;002N 016E;016E 05;32 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Lead Tertiary
Zinc Critical Tertiary
Iron Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Galena Ore
Gold Ore
Pyrrhotite Ore
Sphalerite Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -120.24489, 37.97575

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR
    Strike NE
    Dip 75 NW
    Thickness 0.46M

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: TWO VEINS ON PROPERTY. CARLOTTA VEIN STRIKES N 45 E AND DIPS 80 NW; PENNSYLVANIA VEIN STRIKES N 20 E, DIPS 20 E. BOTH VEINS HAVE AVERAGE THICKNESS OF 18 INCHES.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Comments on the production information

  • NO PRODUCTION FIGURES FOUND.

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Area 14.165HA

Comments on the workings information

  • ON CARLOTTA VEIN A SHAFT 246 FT.; ON PENNSYLVANIA VEIN A SHAFT 200 FT.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    IRELAN, WM. JR., 1892 , ELEVENTH REPT. OF THE STATE MINERALOGIST: CMB REPT. 14 , P. 499

  • Deposit

    TUCKER, W.B., 1914 , TUOLUMNE COUNTY: CMB REPT 14 , P. 141

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit ORE OCCURS IN LENSES WITHIN THE VEIN
Deposit THIS MINE COMPRISES THREE CLAIMS-CARLOTTA, N. CARLOTTA, PENNSYLVANIA. NO OTHER INFORMATION FOUND

Reporter information

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

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

Authoritative California resources

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