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Chalco Copper Co

Producer in Siskiyou county in California, United States with commodity Copper
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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. Nearby scientific data
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Land status
  11. Workings at the site
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10111153
MRDS ID W025689
Record type Site
Current site name Chalco Copper Co
Related records 10165300

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -122.62444, 41.3704 (WGS84)
Elevation 1585

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Siskiyou(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

South China Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Mount Shasta(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Weed(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Scott(hydrologic unit)

Klamath(hydrologic accounting unit)

Klamath-Northern California Coastal(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Klamath National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Siskiyou

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 041N 007W 26 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Quartz Gangue

Analytical data

Result 4 % CU

Nearby scientific data

(1) -122.62444, 41.3704
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Length 68.58M
    Overall depth 30.48M

Comments on the workings information

  • DEVELOPED BY 100 FT. SHAFT AND 125 FT. TUNNEL.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    RAND, L. H., 1931 , THE MINES HANDBOOK, VOL. 18 , PART 1 , P. 527 , MINES INFORMATION BUR

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1978 Fraticelli, L. A. (Albers, J.) U.S. Geological Survey

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