Mine detail: Carson Creek

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 38.01324, -120.52072

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold, Silver
Tertiary: Zinc
Ore: Gold, Silver, Tetrahedrite
Gangue: Quartz

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Cosumnes Formation;Logtown Ridge Formation
Host type:Slate,Greenstone

References

MRDSM006325
DEP10029006
Reference{Deposit:: CLARK, W.B., LYDON, P.A., 1962 , MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF CALAVERAS COUNTY, CALIF.; COUNTY REPORT 2 ; CALIF. DIV. OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, P 44 , 142 AND PL B}{Deposit:: CRAWFORD, J.J., 1894 , CALAVERAS COUNTY, 12TH REPT. STATE MIN.; CALIF. MIN. BUR. PG. 91}{Deposit:: LOGAN, C.A., FRANKE, H., 1936 , MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF CALAVERAS COUNTY; CALIF. JOUR. MINES AND GEOLOGY VOL. 32 , NO. 3 ; DIV. OF MINES, P. 267 , 300 AND 307}{Production:: CLARK ( 1962 )}
ReporterMateik, R.; Albers, John P.