| Deposit ID | 10213838 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W025292 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0060890364 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Grab |
| Alternate or previous names | Stowell Mine, Western Consolidated Group |
| Related records | 10077590 |
| Point of reference | Main Entrance |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -122.5511, 40.71235 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 750 |
| Location accuracy | 500(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Shasta(county)
California(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Whiskeytown(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Redding(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Redding(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Lower Sacramento(hydrologic accounting unit)
Sacramento(hydrologic subregion)
California(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | California | Shasta |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Diablo | 033 N | 006 W | 14 | California |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Primary |
| Gold | Primary |
| Sulfur-Pyrite | Tertiary |
| Silver | Primary |
| Sulfur | Tertiary |
| Zinc Critical | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chalcopyrite | Unknown |
| Gold | Unknown |
| Pyrite | Unknown |
| Silver | Unknown |
| Sphalerite | Unknown |
| Main Entrance (1) | -122.5511, 40.71235 |
|---|
| Thickness | 8M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 95M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Width | 16M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Depth to top | 91M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Both |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1848 |
| Year of first production | 1916 |
| District name | West Shasta District |
|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Patented |
|---|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Federal Lease |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Owner | U. V. Industries (Formerly U. S. Smelting And Refining Co.) |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0060890364 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W025292 | MAS references MRDS |
CLAWSON,R.F.,1949,SQUAW CREEK COPPER INVESTIGATION:CAL.DEPT.
WATER RES. MEMORANDUM REPT.,29P.
ERIC,J.H.,1948,TABULATION OF COPPER DEPTS. OF CAL. PART 3 IN
COPPER IN CALIF.: CAL. DIV. OF MINES BULL. 144,P.197-387.
KINKEL,A.R., HALL,W.E., AND ALBERS, J.P., 1956, GEOL. AND
BASE METAL.
DEPOSITS OF WEST SHASTA CU/ZN DIST.,SHASTA CO., CA.: U.S.G.S
PROF. PAPER 285, 156P.
MOORE, L., 1970, COPPER RESERVES AND PRODUCTION COSTS OF
THE WEST SHASTA MINING DIST.: U.S.B.M. REPORT, 85P.
HILLMAN,C.T., SCHUMACHER,O., AND GOSLING,B., 1977, THE WEST
SHASTA DIST.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | BENEFICIATION AND UNDERGROUND MINING METHOD CAN BE OBTAINED FROM MAS SEQ. NO. 006-089-0475. REC.080 COL 19-20 MASSIVE SULPHIDES. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 27-FEB-1984 | Hillman | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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