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Ne Section 3 Prospect

Occurrence in El Dorado county in California, United States with commodities Molybdenum, Copper
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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. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10037740
MRDS ID M035924
Record type Site
Current site name Ne Section 3 Prospect

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -119.97072, 38.83629 (WGS84)
Elevation 2731
Relative position 6 MI SO OF SOUTH LAKE TAHOE

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

El Dorado(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Freel Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Smith Valley(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Walker Lake(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lake Tahoe(hydrologic unit)

Truckee(hydrologic accounting unit)

Central Lahontan(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California El Dorado

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 011N 018E 03 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Molybdenum Tertiary
Copper Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -119.97072, 38.83629
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Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • CLAIM POST STATED THAT PROPERTY WAS A SILVER PROSPECT. NO EVIDENCE TO SUPPORT THIS

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Comments on the workings information

  • 2 SHAFTS APPROX. 20 FT IN DEPTH

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ARMIN, R., JOHN, D., 1979 , PERSONAL COMMUNICATION, USGS MENLO PARK, CA

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-DEC-1979 Fiebelkorn, J. B. (Stewart, J. H.) U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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