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Daulton Copper Mine

Past Producer in Madera county in California, United States with commodities Copper, Zinc
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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. Mineral rights holdings
  10. Land status
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10285518
MRDS ID W000371
MAS/MILS ID 0060390017
Record type Site
Current site name Daulton Copper Mine
Alternate or previous names Daulton, Ne Plus Ultra, California Copper Co.
Related records 10067586

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -119.96788, 37.10664 (WGS84)
Elevation 137
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Madera(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Daulton(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Shaver Lake(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Mariposa(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Middle San Joaquin-Lower Chowchilla(hydrologic unit)

San Joaquin(hydrologic accounting unit)

San Joaquin(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Madera

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 009 S 018 E 35 NWSENE California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Zinc Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -119.96788, 37.10664
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface-Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Medium
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Patented

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALIF. STATE MINING BUR. BULLETIN 50, 1908, P. 272-274.

  • Deposit

    CALIF. DIV. MINES AND MINING REPORT 24, 1928, P. 322-323.

  • Deposit

    CALIF. JOUR. MINES AND GEOL., V. 46, 1950, P. 451-452.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 12-MAY-1993 Ridenour, James 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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