Black Wonder

Past Producer in Calaveras 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 10259733
MRDS ID M007082
MAS/MILS ID 0060090678
Record type Site
Current site name Black Wonder
Related records 10102831

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -120.41791, 38.36071 (WGS84)
Elevation 975
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Calaveras(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Fort Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

San Andreas(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Sacramento(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Mokelumne(hydrologic unit)

San Joaquin(hydrologic accounting unit)

San Joaquin(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Stanislaus 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 Calaveras

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 006 N 014 E 22 SWNE California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -120.41791, 38.36071

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 Unknown

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MINERALS AND SCIENTIFIC PRESS, 4/20/1889, P. 278.

  • Deposit

    CRAWFORD, J. J., 1896, CALAVERAS COUNTY: CALIFORNIA MINING

  • Deposit

    BUREAU REPORT 13, P. 98.

  • Deposit

    KERR, M. B., 1900, REGISTER OF MINES AND MINERALS, COUNTY

  • Deposit

    OF CALAVERAS, CALIFORNIA: CALIFORNIA MINING BUREAU.

  • Deposit

    TUCKER, W. B., 1916, CALAVERAS COUNTY: CALIFORNIA MINING

  • Deposit

    BUREAU REPORT 14, P. 70.

  • Deposit

    HAMILTON, FLETCHER, 1922, A REVIEW OF MINING DURING 1921;

  • Deposit

    CALIFORNIA MINING BUREAU PRELIMINARY REPORT 8, P 139.

  • Deposit

    LOGAN, C.A ., 1923A, NOTES ON THE WEST POINT DISTRICT,

  • Deposit

    CALAVERAS COUNTY: CALIFORNIA MINING BUREAU REPORT 18,

  • Deposit

    P. 18; 1925, REPORT 21, P. 145; 1936, REPORT 32, P. 244.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 22-MAY-1986 Unknown 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.