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Barker Corp. Dredge Grounds

Producer in Mariposa 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 10109234
MRDS ID M009434
Record type Site
Current site name Barker Corp. Dredge Grounds
Related records 10260754

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Centroid
Geographic coordinates: -120.1846, 37.49854 (WGS84)
Relative position Original record had no geographic coordinates; these coordinates were derived from the PLSS description provided.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Mariposa(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Indian Gulch(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Merced(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

San Jose(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Fresno River(hydrologic unit)

San Joaquin(hydrologic accounting unit)

San Joaquin(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Mariposa

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 005S 016E 11,14 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

Centroid (1) -120.1846, 37.49854
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Comments on the production information

  • BARKER CORPORATION OPERATED DREDGES ON THIS PROP. & ON PROPERTIES IN HUNTER & BEAR VALS. DURING THE PERIOD 1940-42. DEPOSITS YIELDED BETWEEN 17 AND 27 CENTS PER YARD AND GROSSED OVER $1,000,000 DURING THE PERIOD.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALIF. JOUR. MINES & GEOLOGY, V. 53, NOS. 1 & 2, JAN. -APRIL, 1957, P. 318

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-73 Gere, W. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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