Berry Creek

Producer 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. General comments
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10109118
MRDS ID M005465
Record type Site
Current site name Berry Creek
Related records 10259821

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -121.41938, 39.64877 (WGS84)
Elevation 579

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Butte(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Berry Creek(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Chico(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Chico(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

North Fork Feather(hydrologic unit)

Lower Sacramento(hydrologic accounting unit)

Sacramento(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Butte

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 021N 005E 28 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -121.41938, 39.64877

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Carl Johnson
    Home office Oroville Calif

Comments on the production information

  • THE TOTAL OUTPUT IS ESTIMATED AT FROM $30,000 TO $80,000

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALIF. DIV. OF MINES: J. VOL. 45 #3 P. 440; R. 26, 70

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit THE ORE IS VARIOUSLY STATED TO BE FROM A FEW INCHES TO FIVE FT. WIDE. IT WAS GOOD GRADE, REPORTED AVERAGE VALUE $10 A TON

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.

Authoritative California resources

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