Mine detail: Thorpe Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 38.20797, -120.62434

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Ore: Gold, Pyrite
Gangue: Ankerite, Calcite, Quartz

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

Host type:Slate,Phyllite,Schist,Amphibolite

References

MRDSM005956
DEP10028769
Reference{Deposit:: CLARK, W. B., & LYDON, P. A., 1962 , MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF CALAVERAS COUNTY, CALIF.: CALIF. DIV. MINES & GEOL., COUNTY REPORT 2, P. 70 - 71, 184 & PL B}{Deposit:: LOGAN, C. A., FRANKE, H., 1936 , MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF CALAVERAS CO.: CDM CALIF. JOUR. MINES & GEOL., VOL. 32, P. 320}{Deposit:: TUCKER, W. B., 1916 , CALAVERAS COUNTY: CALIF. JOUR. MINES & GEOL., 14TH REPORT STATE MINERALOGIST, P. 121}{Deposit:: CRAWFORD, J. J., 1896 , CALAVERAS COUNTRY: CALIF. MIN. BUR. 13TH REPORT STATE MINERALOGIST, P. 121}{Production:: CLARK, 1962}
ReporterHayden, F. (Albers, J.)