Denver Mine

Occurrence in Butte 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. Ownership information
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10091967
MRDS ID M005502
Record type Site
Current site name Denver Mine

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -121.30772, 39.53349 (WGS84)
Relative position N 1/2 NE 1/4. APPEARS TO BE IN NE 1/4 ON TOPO MAP. NO MINE SYMBOL, MINE IN NE 1/4 ON TOPO MAP. TUNNEL SYMBOL IN NW 1/4 - MAY BE MIDAS MINE

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Butte(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Forbestown(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Chico(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Chico(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Middle Fork Feather(hydrologic unit)

Lower Sacramento(hydrologic accounting unit)

Sacramento(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Plumas 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 Butte

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 019N 006E 04 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -121.30772, 39.53349

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Charles L. Falk
    Home office Woodleaf, Ca.

Comments on the workings information

  • SEVERAL PITS AND AN ADIT

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALIF. DIV. OF MINES REPORT 24, P. 181

  • Deposit

    SOUTHERN PACIFIC CO., MINERALS FOR INDUSTRY, NORTHERN CALIF., V. 2, P. 44

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1972 Gere, W. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

External references

Authoritative California resources

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