Roseman

Copper prospect · Shasta County, California

ProspectCopperUndergroundUSGS MRDS

Section

What kind of site this is
SHAFTORE · COPPERLEVELSHEADFRAMESECTION · ILLUSTRATIVE

Drawn as an underground mine, reached by a shaft or tunnel and worked along the ore. The ore color stands for copper. Federal records note the kind of operation and its status, not its depth or layout, so this is a typical example rather than a survey of this site.

Location

StateCalifornia
CountyShasta
Coordinates40.74845, -122.29889

Commodities

PrimaryCopper

Mine Details

StatusProspect
TypeUnderground
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10141206
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Nearest Recorded Sites

SiteDistanceCommodityStatus
Gray Rocks Quarry0.2 miLimestone, GeneralProducer
Black Diamond Group0.3 miCopperPast Producer
Jaegel0.4 miOccurrence
Roseman0.4 miOccurrence
Trask0.5 miCalciumPast Producer
Senator Group0.5 miOccurrence
Black Diamond Group0.7 miCopperPast Producer
Roseman0.7 miIronOccurrence
Senator Group0.8 miCopperUnknown
Jaegel0.8 miCopperUnknown
Fawndale Rock Quarry0.9 miStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Fawndale Rock & Asphalt1.0 miCrushed, Broken Stone NECActive

What This Means

This location is classified as a mineral prospect or occurrence — a site where minerals have been identified but no significant mining has taken place. These sites typically have minimal environmental impact but indicate the presence of mineral deposits in the area.

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