San Mateo Mine

Past Producer in Santa Clara county in California, United States with commodity Mercury
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. Mining district
  10. Mineral rights holdings
  11. Land status
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10140596
MRDS ID M055620
MAS/MILS ID 0060850106
Record type Site
Current site name San Mateo Mine
Alternate or previous names San Mateo
Related records 10040754

Comments on the site names

  • PART OF NEW ALMADEN PROPERTY.

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -121.88043, 37.20072 (WGS84)
Elevation 180
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Santa Clara(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Los Gatos(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

San Jose(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

San Jose(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Coyote(hydrologic unit)

San Francisco Bay(hydrologic accounting unit)

San Francisco Bay(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

LG(Federal land areas administered by LG)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Santa Clara

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 008 S 001 E 29 SWSESE California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Mercury Primary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -121.88043, 37.20072

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name New Almaden

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Other

Land status

Ownership category County

Reference information

Bibliographic references

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 17-MAY-1990 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.

Authoritative California resources

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