Indian Gulch Indian Ravine

Producer in Calaveras 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. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10109152
MRDS ID M005937
Record type Site
Current site name Indian Gulch Indian Ravine
Related records 10163145

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -120.71712, 38.23963 (WGS84)
Relative position 3 1/2 MI. S OF MOKELUMNE HILL, IN OLD WOMAN GULCH; TAILINGS ON GQ-222 IN SW1/4 *THE SEC. NUMBER GIVEN IS 35, BUT OLD WOMAN GULCH DOES NOT RUN THROUGH SEC. 35

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Calaveras(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

San Andreas(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

San Andreas(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Sacramento(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Calaveras(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 005N 011E 36 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: ON KRAEMER CHANNEL. BLUE PAY GRAVEL 6' THICK, 60' WIDE.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner E. N. Van Winkle

Comments on the production information

  • ACTIVE 1864-71; CLEAN-UP YIELDED 50 OZ. GOLD SEPT.1870, 300 OZ. DEC. 1871. WORKINGS INCLUDED 3000' TUNNEL, CROSSCUTS, BREASTS.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALIF. COUNTY REPT. NO. 2, P. 199 AND PL. C

  • Deposit

    GQ-222

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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