Mine detail: Champion Mine

Previously called 'Haskins Mine'

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Location

Lat / long:

38.40602, -120.55129

Resource(M)

Primary:	Gold
Secondary:	Lead, Copper
Gangue:	Quartz
Orebody form:	LENSE-SHAPED

Production

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

Geology

Host type:	Diorite
Associated type:	Diorite
Structure:	Vein Cut Off To N & S By Parallel Ne Striking Fissures, Vein Contained Within Diorite Dike

References

MRDS	M006736
DEP	10029288
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 38 - 39 , 50 , 143 AND PL 13}{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 301}{Production:: CLARK ( 1962 )}
Reporter	Mateik, R.; Albers, John P.