Mine detail: Car* Iron-Capped Dike

<< Back to the map

<< Back to browsing

Location: Trinity County, California, United States, North America
Lat / long: 41.06567, -122.70583
dep_id: 10035843
mrds_id: M023766
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Gold
Minor mineral: Iron
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Replacement
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Gold
gangue: Quartz
conc_proc: Oxidation
Reporter: Nelson, Scott C. (Albers, John, P.)
hrock_type: Greenstone,Serpentinite
arock_type: Diorite
References:
  • Deposit:: AVERILL, C.V., 1931, TRINITY COUNTY: CALIF. JOUR. OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 27, P. 30
  • Deposit:: MACDONALD, D.F., 1912, GOLD LODES OF THE CARRVILLE DISTRICT: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 530-D, P. 24-25
© 2010-2018 Lee C. Baker unless noted. All rights reserved.