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Alleghany Gold Mines Inc

Unknown in Sierra county in California, United States with commodities Gold, Silver
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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. Mineral occurrence model information
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Land status
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10286582
MRDS ID W017607
MAS/MILS ID 0060910650
Record type Site
Current site name Alleghany Gold Mines Inc
Alternate or previous names Alleghany-Downi
Related records 10072365

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -120.84163, 39.45739 (WGS84)
Elevation 1280
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Sierra(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Alleghany(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Truckee(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Chico(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Yuba(hydrologic unit)

Lower Sacramento(hydrologic accounting unit)

Sacramento(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Tahoe 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 Sierra

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 018 N 010 E 03 C California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Silver Tertiary

Mineral occurrence model information

Model code 56
USGS model code 17a
Deposit model name Placer Au

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -120.84163, 39.45739
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Large
Significant Yes

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    USGS CRIB NO. WO17607

  • Deposit

    USGS SAN FRANCISCO FILES

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 05-NOV-1984 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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