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Tullock Mine

Past Producer in Calaveras county in California, United States with commodities Gold, Lead, Silver
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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. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Ore body information
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Workings at the site
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. General comments
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10102691
MRDS ID M006295
Record type Site
Current site name Tullock Mine
Alternate or previous names Brown Mine, Eddie B., Little John

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -120.51461, 38.03519 (WGS84)
Elevation 427
Relative position 2 1/2 MI S OF ANGELS CAMP

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Calaveras(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Angels Camp(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

San Andreas(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Sacramento(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Stanislaus(hydrologic unit)

San Joaquin(hydrologic accounting unit)

San Joaquin(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Calaveras

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 002N 013E 11,14 California

Comments on the location information

  • UTM ACC. SW 1/4 11 , NW 1/4 14 . ON ALBANY FLAT.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Lead Secondary
Silver Secondary

Comments on the commodity information

  • HIGH GRADE POCKETS, ORE HAS MORE PB & AG THAN USUAL FOR MOTHER LODE. ABUNDANT SULFIDES.

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Galena Ore
Gold Ore
Quartz Gangue

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Slate
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Phyllite
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Schist

Nearby scientific data

(1) -120.51461, 38.03519
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike N 47 W
    Dip 45 NE

Comments on the geologic information

  • SEVERAL FT THICK VEIN W. HANGING WALL OF FINE-GRAINED CHLORITE-SERICITE SCHIST, AND FOOTWALL OF SLATE AND PHYLLITE

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Comments on the production information

  • SMALL TONNAGES CRUSHED AT IRREGULAR INTERVALS, IN ADDITION TO POCKET ORE.

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Overall depth 60.96M

Comments on the workings information

  • 800 FT INCLINED SHAFT

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CLARK, W. B., & LYDON, P. A., 1962 , MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF CALAVERAS COUNTY, CALIF.: CALIF. DIV. MINES & GEOL., COUNTY REPORT 2 , P. 71 , 185 , PL 13 .

  • Deposit

    GOODWIN, J. G., 1957 , LEAD AND ZINC IN CALIF.: CALIF. DIV. MINES. VOL. 53 , NOS. 3 & 4 , P 438

  • Deposit

    ERIC, J. H., STROMQUIST, A. A., & SWINNY, C. M., 1955 , GEOL. OF THE ANGELS CAMP AND SONORA QUADS., CALAVERAS & TUOLOMNE COS.: CALIF. DIV. MINES SPEC. REPORT. 41 , P. 51

  • Deposit

    TUCKER, W. B., 1916 , CALAVERAS COUNTY: CALIF. JOUR. MINES & GEOL., 14TH REPORT STATE MINERALOGIST, P. 110

  • Production

    GOODWIN, 1955

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit VEIN, POCKETS

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-FEB-1979 Hayden, F. (Albers, J.) 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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