Mine detail: Forest Creek

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 38.3788, -120.46879

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Secondary: Lead, Copper, Zinc
Ore: Chalcopyrite, Galena, Marcasite, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, Sphalerite
Gangue: Quartz

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Diorite
Associated type:Diorite

References

MRDSM007074
DEP10029505
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. 153 .}{Deposit:: GOODWIN, J. G., LEAD AND ZINC IN CALIF.; CALIF. JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOL., VOL. 53 , NOS. 3 & 4 , PG 429 .}{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 257 - 258 AND 305 .}{Production:: CLARK ( 1962 ) LOGAN ( 1936 )}
ReporterMateik, R.; Albers, John P.