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Capps Pit

Producer in Placer county in California, United States with commodity Chromium
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Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10067310
MRDS ID W000013
Record type Site
Current site name Capps Pit
Related records 10140115

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -120.76186, 39.1085 (WGS84)
Elevation 1183
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Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Placer

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 015N 011E 29 SE OF SW California

Comments on the location information

  • PIT LOCATED IN SE CORNER OF SE OF SW, 29

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Chromium Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Chromite Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) -120.76186, 39.1085
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Forest Hill Divide Area

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Capital Co. (Mineral Rights)
    First year 1949

Comments on the workings information

  • WORKINGS CONSISTED OF A SMALL OPEN CUT NEAR THE BOT-

Reference information

Links to other databases

Agency Database name Acronym Record ID Notes
USGS Mineral Resources Data System MRDS W000013

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    DOM SR 67 PL 1 3 BULL 134 PT 3 CH 5 P 214 PL 14

  • Production

    CDMG BULL 134, PT. 3, CHAPT. 5, P. 200,214

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JAN-1983 Oster, Karel L. (Albers, John P.) U.S. Geological Survey