Mine detail: Moon Light Group

Previously called 'Gold ShoreGold Shore LodeMoonlightParadiseSunbeamDaiseyInner FractionNew Year'

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Location

Lat / long:

41.97458, -120.18411

Resource(M)

Primary:	Gold
Secondary:	Silver
Ore:	Gold, Pyrite, Silver
Gangue:	Quartz, Talc
Orebody form:	VEIN

Production

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

Geology

Host type:	Rhyolite
Structure:	Warner Mountains, N Striking Shear Zone
Tectonic:	Basin And Range

References

MRDS	M010224
DEP	10031435
Reference	{Deposit:: AVERILL, C.V., 1936, MINERAL RESOURCES OF MODOC COUNTY: CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 32, NO. 4, P. 452.}{Deposit:: *RIEN, J.C., 1948, MODOC COUNTY: CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 44, NO. 4, P. 350.}{Deposit:: TUCKER, W.B., 1919, MODOC COUNTY, IN 15TH REPORT OF THE STATE MINERALOGIST: CALIFORNIA STATE MINING BUREAU, P. 247.}{Production:: *RIEN ( 1948 )}
Reporter	Li, Zhiping (Peters, S.), Mateik, R. (Albers, J.), Peterson, Jocelyn A.