1. Mineral Resources
  2. Online Spatial Data
  3. Mineral Resource Data System (MRDS)

Wise

Past Producer in Tuolumne county in California, United States with commodity Gold
Map
XML
JSON
KML
C
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. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Workings at the site
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10034649
MRDS ID M021509
Record type Site
Current site name Wise
Related records 10263342

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -120.46739, 37.98908 (WGS84)
Elevation 439
Relative position ABOUT 1 1/2 MILE S. OF TUTTLETOWN, ON THE S. E. SLOPE OF JACKASS HILL.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Tuolumne(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Sonora(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Oakdale(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

San Jose(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Stanislaus(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 002N 014E 29,31,32 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Gold Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) -120.46739, 37.98908
ListMap

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike N 35 W
    Dip 65 NE

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: THE VEIN FORMS A SYSTEM OF IRREGULAR QUARTZ STRINGERS CUTTING AMPHIKOLITE SCHIST, FORMING POCKETS AT INTERSECTION OF VERTICAL STRINGERS WITH THOSE HAVING A SLIGHT DIP.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Area 7.285HA

Comments on the workings information

  • ADIT 375 FT.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    TUCKER, W. B., 1914 , TUOLUMNE COUNTY: CMB REPT. 24 , P. 166

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit 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.

Maps centered on this site

Authoritative California resources

These are landing pages for further research — the state agencies don't currently expose per-mine deep links.