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Hector

Producer in Tuolumne county in California, United States with commodity Gold
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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. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10034559
MRDS ID M021386
Record type Site
Current site name Hector
Related records 10214818

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -120.38906, 37.85798 (WGS84)
Relative position ABOUT 3 MILES N. W. OF JACKSONVILLE

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Tuolumne(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Chinese Camp(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 001S 014E 02 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Gold Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Metavolcanic Rock > Mafic Metamorphic Rock > Greenstone

Nearby scientific data

(1) -120.38906, 37.85798
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Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: SLATE ON HANGING WALL, GREENSTONE ON FOOTWALL

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Mother Lode Belt

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CRAWFORD, J. J., THIRTEENTH REPT. OF THE STATE MINERALOGIST: CMB REPT. 13 , P. 481

  • Deposit

    LOGAN, C. A., 1928 , SACRAMENTO FIELD DIV., TUOLUMNE COUNTY, CAL.: CDM REPT. 24 , P. 29

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit WORKED IN EARLY DAYS. NO OTHER INFORMATION FOUND.

Reporter information

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

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