Bowersox

Producer in Siskiyou 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. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Land status
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10077776
MRDS ID W025741
Record type Site
Current site name Bowersox
Related records 10141711

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -123.4628, 41.37844 (WGS84)
Elevation 152

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Siskiyou(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Somes Bar(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Hoopa(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Weed(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Salmon(hydrologic unit)

Klamath(hydrologic accounting unit)

Klamath-Northern California Coastal(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Six Rivers 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 Siskiyou

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
011N 006E 02 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -123.4628, 41.37844

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    REPT OF STATE MINERALOGIST XXI, P 466

  • Deposit

    PLACER- 20 FT OF GRAVEL, 1/4 MI ABOVE SOMESBAR ON SALMON RIVER

  • Deposit

    WORKED ON ONLY A LIMITED SCALE

  • Deposit

    NOT COMPLETELY SURE THAT SOMES BAR PLACER IS THE SAME AS BOWERSOX

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-1977 Unknown 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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