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Julian Claims

Producer in Placer county in California, United States with commodity Chromium
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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. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Land status
  13. Ownership information
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. General comments
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10077043
MRDS ID W024426
Record type Site
Current site name Julian Claims
Related records 10116198

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -120.76936, 39.18267 (WGS84)
Elevation 610

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Placer(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Dutch Flat(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Truckee(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Chico(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

North Fork American(hydrologic unit)

Lower Sacramento(hydrologic accounting unit)

Sacramento(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Tahoe National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Placer

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 015N 011E 05 NW California

Comments on the location information

  • LOCATED NEAR LINE BET. SECTS. 05, 06.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Chromium Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Chromite Ore

Analytical data

Result BEST ORE 30 - 35 % CR2O3

Nearby scientific data

(1) -120.76936, 39.18267
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form IRREGULAR

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Discovery year 1942
Discoverer C. Kempster, R. E. Linder

Mining district

District name Dutch Flat Area

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Kempster, Linder

Comments on the workings information

  • WORKINGS CONSIST OF A SERIES OF SMALL OPEN CUTS, PITA PROD

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    DOM BULL 134 PT 3 CH 5 P 206 PL 13 GEOL MAP OF CA CHICO

  • Production

    CDMG BULL 134, PT. 3, CHAPT. 5, P. 206

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit ORE ZONE STRIKES N15W, IS FROM 4 - 6 FT WIDE AND 200FT LONG. SEVERAL SHEAR ZONES FRAGMENTED THE ORE BODY.
Deposit Discovery Year: W. W. I

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JAN-1983 Oster, Karel L. (Albers, John P.) U.S. Geological Survey

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