Last Chance

Past Producer in El Dorado county in California, United States with commodity Gold

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10006940
MRDS ID C007813
Record type Site
Current site name Last Chance
Related records 10187372

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -120.88824, 38.81129 (WGS84)
Elevation 366
Relative position 1/2 MI NE OF MURPHY MTN, 3/4 MI NNE OF COLOMA
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Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California El Dorado

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 011N 010E 08,17 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Gold Ore
Quartz Gangue

Nearby scientific data

(1) -120.88824, 38.81129

Ore body information

  • Depth to top 0M

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Reference information

Links to other databases

Agency Database name Acronym Record ID Notes
USGS Mineral Resources Data System MRDS C007813

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    LOGAN, C. A., 1935 , MOTHER LODE GOLD BELT OF CALIF.: CALIF. DIV. MINES BULL. 108 , PL II.

  • Deposit

    LOGAN, C. A., 1938 , MIN. RESOURCES OF EL DORADO CO.: CALIF. JOUR. OF MINES AND GEOL., VOL. 34 , NO. 3 , PG 264 AND PL II.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit VEIN

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-FEB-1979 Mateik, R.; Albers, John P. U.S. Geological Survey