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Corral Flat Barn

Producer in Calaveras 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. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10109157
MRDS ID M006038
Record type Site
Current site name Corral Flat Barn
Related records 10284660

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -120.69879, 38.29713 (WGS84)
Relative position 1/2 MI. S OF MOKELUMNE HILL. SE1/4

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Calaveras(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Mokelumne Hill(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 012E 07 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -120.69879, 38.29713
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Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: ON CORRAL FLAT CHANNEL; CHANNEL TRENDS SW, CONTAINS GRAVEL 40' WIDE, 12' DEEP. SOME GRAVEL CEMENTED; CONTAINS MANY BOULDERS; SAID TO AVERAGE $1.50 PER YD.; COARSE, 925-FINE GOLD IN BOTTOM 3' AND ON BEDROCK. DRIFT MINE.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Comments on the production information

  • ACTIVE 1870-71, 1880-82, MID-1910S, 1936. OLD WORKINGS INCLUDE 2000' TUNNEL DRIVEN IN RHYOLITE FROM NW SLOPE STOCKTON RIDGE, SEVERAL WINZES SUNK 60' TO BEDROCK; 1936 WORKINGS INCLUDE 160' VERTICAL SHAFT, 40' CROSSCUT, 100' DRIFT

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALIF. COUNTY REPT. NO. 2, P.194-5 AND PL. C; V. 32, NO. 3, P.327, 358 AND PL.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1972 Gere, W. U.S. Geological Survey

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