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Lucky Joe

Occurrence in Nevada county in California, United States with commodities Cobalt, Copper, 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. Land status
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10140113
MRDS ID W000362
MAS/MILS ID 0060570922
Record type Site
Current site name Lucky Joe
Related records 10067577

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -120.54602, 39.32989 (WGS84)
Elevation 2133
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Nevada(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Cisco Grove(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Truckee(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Chico(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Yuba(hydrologic unit)

Lower Sacramento(hydrologic accounting unit)

Sacramento(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Tahoe 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 Nevada

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 017 N 013 E 20 NWNW California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Cobalt Critical Tertiary
Copper Tertiary
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -120.54602, 39.32989
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    SMR 53, NOS. 3 AND 4, 1957, P. 581

  • Deposit

    NEAR SUMMIT OF RED MOUNTAIN

  • Deposit

    USGS CRIB LIST NOV 4, 1981.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 04-NOV-1983 Western Field Operations Center (WFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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

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Authoritative California resources

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