Mine detail: Cherry Hill

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 41.72012, -122.75612

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Tertiary: Lead
Ore: Galena, Gold, Pyrite
Gangue: Calcite, Quartz
Orebody form: PINCH-SWELL, STRINGERS, SEAMS

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
Production years: 1913-1945 INTERMITTENTLY
First production started: 1913

Geology

Host type:Greenstone
Structure:Faults Striking N65w, Dipping 60ne
Tectonic:Klamath Mountains Accreted Terranes - Western Paleozoic And Triassic Belt
Alteration processes:Silicification, Pyritization

References

MRDSM023427
DEP10035583
Reference{Deposit:: OBRIEN, J. C., 1947, MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF SISKIYOU COUNTY: CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 43, NO. 4, P. 431, PL. 42.}{Deposit:: AVERILL, C. V., 1935, MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF SISKIYOU COUNTY: CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 31, NO. 3, P. 276, PL. 4.}{Deposit:: LOGAN, C. A., 1925, SISKIYOU COUNTY: TWENTY-FIRST REPORT OF THE STATE MINERALOGIST, CALIFORNIA DIVISION OF MINES, P. 436.}{Deposit:: AVERILL, C. V., 1931, PRELIMINARY REPORT ON ECONOMIC GEOLOGY OF THE SHASTA QUADRANGLE: TWENTY-SEVENTH REPORT OF THE STATE MINERALOGIST, CALIFORNIA DIVISION OF MINES, P. 31.}{Deposit:: MCCULLOCK, W.C., OESTERLING, W.A., SPURCK, W.H., AND TISCHLER, M.S., EDS., 1964, MINERALS FOR INDUSTRY, NORTHERN CALIFORNIA, SUMMARY OF GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF 1955-1961: SOUTHERN PACIFIC COMPANY, V. 2, P. 148-149.}{Deposit:: WAGNER, D.L., AND SAUCEDO, G.J., 1987, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE WEED QUADRANGLE, CALIFORNIA, 1:250,000: CALIFORNIA DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY REGIONAL GEOLOGIC MAP SERIES NO. 4, SCALE 1:250,000.}{Deposit:: CLARK, W.B., 1970, GOLD DISTRICTS OF CALIFORNIA: CALIFORNIA DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULLETIN 193, P. 135.}{Deposit:: HOTZ, P.E., 1971, GEOLOGY OF LODE GOLD DISTRICTS IN THE KLAMATH MOUNTAINS, CALIFORNIA AND OREGON: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1290, P. 55-56.}
ReporterNelson, Scott C. (Albers, John, P.), Peterson, Jocelyn A.