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Indiana Group

Past Producer in Shasta county in California, United States with commodities Gold, 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. Land status
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. General comments
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10077551
MRDS ID W025251
Record type Site
Current site name Indiana Group
Related records 10116547

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -122.47721, 40.70152 (WGS84)
Elevation 244
Relative position ON MOTION CREEK, NEAR COPLY MOUNTAIN.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Shasta(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Shasta Dam(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Redding(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Redding(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Sacramento(hydrologic accounting unit)

Sacramento(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 Shasta

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 033N 005W 29 California

Comments on the location information

  • COORDINATES ESTIMATED

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Copper Secondary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -122.47721, 40.70152
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Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: PRINCIPAL VEIN ON LAST CHANCE CLAIM TRENDS N.W., DIPS 60 N.E., BEING 4 FT. THICK. SECOND VEIN ON THIS CLAIM 18 INCHES THICK TRENDS E. ON INDIANA CLAIM, SIX PARALLEL VEINS STRIKE E, DIPPING 50 N; PRODUCING VEIN ON THIS CLAIM STRIKES N, DIPS 10 E, AND WAS 10 FT. THICK.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Comments on the production information

  • NO PRODUCTION RECORDED.

Comments on the workings information

  • LAST CHANCE CLAIM HAD A 20 FT. INCLINE WITH SHORT DRIFT. MAIN VEIN; SMALLER VEIN WITH 50 FT. SHAFT. INDIANA CLAIM WITH CROSSCUT ADIT 135 FT. WITH SHAFT 20 FT.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CRAWFORD, J.J., 1896 , THIRTEENTH REPT. OF STATE MINERALOGIST: CMB REPT. 13 , P. 359

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit LAST CHANCE ONE CLAIM OF INDIANA, INCLUDING BAY STATE, INDIANA, AND SUNRISE CLAIMS.

Reporter information

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

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