Riverside Quartz Mine

Unknown in Madera 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. Land status
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10115055
MAS/MILS ID 0060390159
Record type Site
Current site name Riverside Quartz Mine
Alternate or previous names Riverside

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -119.63097, 37.07164 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Madera(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Millerton Lake West(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Shaver Lake(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Mariposa(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper San Joaquin(hydrologic unit)

San Joaquin(hydrologic accounting unit)

San Joaquin(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Madera

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 010 S 021 E 25 California

Comments on the location information

  • MINE REPORTED ON THE SAN JOAQUIN RIVER SOUTH OF HILDRETH. NOTE: MINE MAY NOW BE UNDER WATER OF MILLERTON LAKE.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -119.63097, 37.07164

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Unknown

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALIF. DIV. MINES AND MINING REPORT 24, 1928, P. 325.

  • Deposit

    CALIF. JOUR. MINES AND GEOL., V. 31, 1935, P. 25.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 13-MAY-1993 Ridenour, James U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

Authoritative California resources

These are landing pages for further research — the state agencies don't currently expose per-mine deep links.