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Sam Martin San Martin?

Occurrence in El Dorado county in California, United States with commodity Gold
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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. Ownership information
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. General comments
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10092128
MRDS ID M007927
Record type Site
Current site name Sam Martin San Martin?
Related records 10260516

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Centroid
Geographic coordinates: -120.90484, 38.90515 (WGS84)
Relative position Original record had no geographic coordinates; these coordinates were derived from the PLSS description provided.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

El Dorado(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Greenwood(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Placerville(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Sacramento(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

South Fork American(hydrologic unit)

Lower Sacramento(hydrologic accounting unit)

Sacramento(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California El Dorado

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 012N 010E 06,07 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Claude A. Harris

Comments on the production information

  • ACTIVE 1894-96.

Comments on the workings information

  • UPPER PORTION SLUICED, LOWER PORTION MINED THROUGH 80-FT. ADIT. WAS EQUIPPED WITH 200-FT. FLUME.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALIF. JOUR. MINES & GEOL. V. 52, NO. 4, P. 573

  • Deposit

    DOM BULL. 108, PL. 2

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit GARFIELD MINE IN SEC. 6 ACC. V. 52, NO. 4, PL. 2. THE RESURRECTION CLAIM IS NW & ADJOINS THE SAN MARTIN, APPARENTLY ON SAME VEIN. IT EXTENDS INTO SEC. 1 - 12N - 9E.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-72 Gere, W. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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

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Authoritative California resources

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