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Golden Gate Cons.

Occurrence in Nevada 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. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10092396
MRDS ID M010834
Record type Site
Current site name Golden Gate Cons.
Related records 10189145

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Centroid
Geographic coordinates: -121.2872, 39.20089 (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)

Yuba(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Smartsville(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Yuba City(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Chico(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Yuba(hydrologic unit)

Lower Sacramento(hydrologic accounting unit)

Sacramento(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Nevada
United States California Yuba

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 016N 006E 27,34 California

Comments on the location information

  • Used PLS and GIS to determine lat/long.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

Centroid (1) -121.2872, 39.20089
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Placer
Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Mining method Hydraulicking

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Edward Bickel
    Home office C/O Yolo Dev. Co.

Comments on the workings information

  • HYDRAULIC

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALIF. JOUR. MINES & GEOLOGY, V. 37, NO. 3, JULY 1941, PL. 3, no. 47.

  • Deposit

    CALIF. JOUR. MINES & GEOLOGY, V. 48, NO. 2, APRIL 1952, P. 16

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-73 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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