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Plummer Creek Placers

Occurrence in Siskiyou county in California, United States with commodity 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. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10166270
MAS/MILS ID 0060930966
Record type Site
Current site name Plummer Creek Placers

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -123.20612, 41.16734 (WGS84)
Elevation 853
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Siskiyou(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Cecilville(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Hoopa(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Weed(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Salmon(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 038 N 012 W 15 SW California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -123.20612, 41.16734
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Placer
Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Year of first production 1968

Land status

Ownership category Unknown

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Robert Vinson, Portola, Ca
    Home office California
    Year 1972

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    EC RES INVENTORY SISKIYOU COUNTY; CITIZENS COM FOR EC DEV. 1

  • Deposit

    39, MAP OF WESTERN SISKIYOU COUNTY; USGS QUAD CECILVILLE 195

  • Deposit

    U S GEOL SURVEY BULL 1371-B, P 81.

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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