The Philadelphia and Gold Note is a gold mine located in El Dorado county, California.
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Mine Info
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Philadelphia and Gold Note MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Philadelphia and Gold Note
Commodity
Primary: Gold
Location
State: California
County: El Dorado
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Owner Name: George Allen
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Occurrence
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Physiography
Not available
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Not available
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Not available
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Not available
Comments
Comment (Production): ACTIVE DURING 1890'S.
Comment (Deposit): ACC. TO 15TH REPT. GOLD NOTE WAS ONE OF CLAIMS. GOLD NOTE MINE IS IN SEC. 4 (CAMINO QUAD). NO EVIDENCE OF AU IN 21 OR 22 LOC. IS UNCERTAIN BUT MORE LIKELY IN SEC. 4. HOLDINGS OF 70 ACRES.
Comment (Workings): TWO SHAFTS, 145 FT. AND 125 FT. DEEP, RESPECTIVELY, 600-FT. ADIT; 10-STAMP MILL.
References
Reference (Deposit): FOLIO 3
Reference (Deposit): 15TH REPT. P. 295; 12TH REPT. P. 120
Reference (Deposit): CALIF. JOUR. MINES & GEOL. V. 52, NO. 4, P. 524; V. 34, NO. 3, P. 266
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