Mine detail: Baxter Winthrope

Previously called 'BaxterWinthropeCopper City'

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Location

Lat / long: 40.78346, -122.2197

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper
Secondary: Silver, Gold
Gangue: Limonite
Orebody form: LENTICULAR

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Bully Hill Rhyolite
Host type:Rhyolite
Structure:Shear Zone - N 20 Degrees E
Tectonic:Island Arc

References

MRDSM020449
DEP10033802
Reference{Deposit:: ALBERS, J. P. & ROBERTSON, J. F., 1961 , GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS, EAST SHASTA COPPER-ZINC DISTRICT, GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 338 , PG. 100}{Deposit:: AUBURY, L. E., 1902 , REGISTER OF MINES AND MINERALS NO. 10 - 12 , CALIF. MIN. BUR. PG. 8}{Deposit:: LOGAN, C. A., 1926 , 22ND REPORT OF THE STATE MINERALOGIST, CALIF. MIN. BUR. PG. 146}{Deposit:: LYDON, P. A. & *RIEN, J. C., 1974 , MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF SHASTA COUNTY CALIF., COUNTY REPORT 6 , CALIF. DIV. MINES AND GEOLOGY, PG. 104}
ReporterFraticelli, L. A. (Albers, J.)