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Numitor Occurrence

Occurrence in Nevada county in California, United States with commodity Chromium
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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. Materials information
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Land status
  12. Ownership information
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. General comments
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10092415
MRDS ID M011426
Record type Site
Current site name Numitor Occurrence
Related records 10212866

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -120.93353, 39.15545 (WGS84)
Elevation 707
Location accuracy 1000(meters)
Relative position NE1/4 (?) P. 246, Assumed Spot Center Ne, Sect. 14, Assumed Spot Center Ne, Sect. 14, Assumed Spot Center Ne, Sect. 14

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Nevada(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Chicago Park(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Truckee(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Chico(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Bear(hydrologic unit)

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 Nevada

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 015N 009E 14 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Chromium Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Chromite Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) -120.93353, 39.15545
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Discovery year 1918

Mining district

District name Chicago Park Area

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner W. C. Jauch
  • Type Owner
    Owner Pushek (Estate)

Comments on the production information

  • JAUCH FOUND SOME CHROMITE FLOAT ALONG A CREEK BOTTOM IN 1918, WHILE HE WAS LEASING THE NUMITOR GOLD MINE. THE SOURCE OF THE FLOAT WAS NOT DISCOVERED, NO OTHER WORK WAS DONE, NO ORE WAS SHIPPED.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    D.O.M. BULL. 134, PT. III, CHAP. 5, P. 246, PL. 13

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit NOTE DISCREPANCY IN LOCATION BETWEEN PL. 13 AND TEXT.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-73 Gere, W. U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-AUG-82 Oster, Karel L. (Albers, John P.) U.S. Geological Survey

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