Mayflower Group

Past Producer in Tuolumne county in California, United States with commodity Gold
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. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10034582
MRDS ID M021418
Record type Site
Current site name Mayflower Group
Related records 10165648

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -120.21933, 37.97048 (WGS84)
Elevation 640
Relative position ABOUT 1/2 MILE N. E. OF TUOLUMNE, ON RIDGE W. OF N. FORK OF THE TUOLUMNE RIVER.

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)

Federal lands

Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management CA)

Bureau of Land Management CA BLM(Type of land area)

BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Tuolumne

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 001N 016E 04 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 > Schist > Mica Schist

Nearby scientific data

(1) -120.21933, 37.97048

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike N 35 E
    Dip 60 SE

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Comments on the workings information

  • THREE CROSSCUT ADITS TO VEIN; LOWER ADIT 537 FT WITH DRIFTS AT 300 FT FROM PORTAL 1600 FT.; IN SAME ADIT 125 FT FROM PORTAL, DRIFT 680 FT. ON PARALLEL FISSURE.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    TUCKER, W. B., 1914 , TUOLUMNE COUNTY: CMB REPT. 14 , P. 155 - 156

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit THIS GROUP OF CLAIMS INCLUDES MAYFLOWER, LENA BELLE, MOHICIAN, YOUNG AMERICA, GEORGIA BUCKEYE.

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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