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Rawhide Deposit

Occurrence in Tuolumne county in California, United States with commodities Gold, Silver
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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. Mining district
  10. Mineral rights holdings
  11. Land status
  12. Ownership information
  13. Reserves and resources
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10141938
MRDS ID M021457
MAS/MILS ID 0061090134
Record type Site
Current site name Rawhide Deposit
Alternate or previous names Rawhide, Paducah, Part of the Jamestown Group
Related records 10034614

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -120.4502, 37.96131 (WGS84)
Elevation 500
Location accuracy 5000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Tuolumne(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Sonora(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Oakdale(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

San Jose(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Stanislaus(hydrologic unit)

San Joaquin(hydrologic accounting unit)

San Joaquin(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Tuolumne

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 001 N 014 E 05 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Silver Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -120.4502, 37.96131
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Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • SEE MAS PROPERTY SEQ# 0061090562 FOR GEOLOGY/LITHOLOGY/MINERALS DETAILE, FOR AREA DEPOSITS.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Medium
Significant No
Milling method Flotation

Mining district

District name Jamestown Area

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Federal Lease
Type of mineral rights Minerals Only

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Sonora Gold Mining Corp.
    Interest 70
    Home office Canada
    Year 1986
  • Type Owner
    Owner Pathfinder Gold Corp.
    Interest 30
    Home office Nevada
    Year 1986

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1986
    Measured 1503100mt ore
    Demonstrated 1503100mt ore
    Total resources 1503100mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Gold Au 2.274 g/mt Gold Major 1986
  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1986
    Indicated 1814400mt ore
    Demonstrated 1814400mt ore
    Total resources 1814400mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Gold Au 6.202 g/mt Gold Major 1986

Comments on other economic factors

  • FOR DETAIL ON DEVELOPMENT AND MINING SEE THE JAMESTOWN GROUP MAS PROPERTY LISTING - SEQ# 0061090892.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES & GEOLOGY, VOL45, NO1, JAN. 1949

  • Deposit

    PL8.

  • Deposit

    24TH REPORT OF STATE MINERALS, PAGE 36.

  • Deposit

    DOM BULL 108, PP 171-178.

  • Deposit

    DOM SR 41, PL 2, 4.

  • Deposit

    SONORA GOLD MINING CORP., 1990 EIS FILE, JAMESTOWN MINE.

  • Deposit

    MSHA.DBF; 03/95.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 07-JAN-1997 Dunn, George 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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