The Yuba Consolidated Gold Fields is a gold mine located in Yuba county, California at an elevation of 98 feet.
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All mine locations were obtained from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System. The locations and other information in this database have not been verified for accuracy. It should be assumed that all mines are on private property.
Mine Info
Elevation: 98 Feet (30 Meters)
Commodity: Gold
Lat, Long: 39.1956, -121.47920
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Yuba Consolidated Gold Fields MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Yuba Consolidated Gold Fields
Commodity
Primary: Gold
Location
State: California
County: Yuba
Land Status
Land ownership: Private
Note: the land ownership field only identifies whether the area the mine is in is generally on public lands like Forest Service or BLM land, or if it is in an area that is generally private property. It does not definitively identify property status, nor does it indicate claim status or whether an area is open to prospecting. Always respect private property.
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Owner Name: Robinson Enterprises
Years: 1992 -
Owner Name: Yuba Natural Resources
Percent: 33.30
Info Year: 1990
Owner Name: West Gold
Percent: 66.70
Home Office: Colorado
Info Year: 1980
Production
Year: 1991
Description: Most Recent Available Data 458000 Contained Troy Oz. Au
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Occurrence
Operation Type: Surface
Mining Method: Dredging
Milling Method: Gravity
Year First Production: 1905
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Physiography
General Physiographic Area: Pacific Mountain System
Physiographic Province: Pacific Border Province
Physiographic Section: California Trough
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 (Reserve-Resource): FORMERLY NAMED: PLACER SERVICE CORP. NO PUBLISHED DATA AS OF 1991.
References
Reference (Deposit): CALIF JOUR MINES AND GEOL V46 NO2 PP151 177
Reference (Deposit): ALSO IN NE1/4 OF SEC 11 SECS 13 14 22 26 28 33 T16N R5E SECS
Reference (Deposit): T15N 5E AND ALSO IN SECS 25 35 36 T16N R4E AND IN SECS 20 29
Reference (Deposit): T16N R6E 11 129 ACRES OF PATENTED LAND
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