Tarantula

Past Producer in Tuolumne 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 10190325
MRDS ID W025963
MAS/MILS ID 0061090143
Record type Site
Current site name Tarantula
Related records 10077891, 10165899

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -120.4629, 37.97801 (WGS84)
Elevation 427
Location accuracy 500(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 002 N 014 E 32 SESW California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -120.4629, 37.97801

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    DOM SR 41 P54 PL2 4 CALIF JOUR MINES&GEOL V45 NO1 JAN 1949 P

  • Deposit

    DOM BULL 108 P179 24TH REPT OF ST MIN P39 CLAIM ALSO LISTED

  • Deposit

    NE 1/4 NW 1/4 OF SEC5 IS 18.56 ACRES NOTE LIST OF CLAIMS IN

  • Deposit

    PL8 V45 SHOWS THIS CLAIM AS NO 47 BUT IT SHOULD BE NO56-SEE

  • Deposit

    FOR SEC 5 T1N R14E

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.

External references

Authoritative California resources

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