Mine detail: New Blue Jay Mining Co.

Previously called 'Blue Jay'

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Location

Lat / long: 41.06456, -122.73167

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Secondary: Copper, Manganese
Ore: Chalcopyrite, Gold
Gangue: Iron, Quartz
Orebody form: POCKETS
Discovery year: 1886

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Greenstone
Associated type:Diorite

References

MRDSM023875
DEP10035922
Reference{Deposit:: AVERILL, C.V., 1931: PRELIMINARY REPORT ON THE ECONOMIC GEOLOGY OF THE SHASTA QUADRANGLE: CALIF. JOUR. MINES & GEOL., V. 27, P. 29}{Deposit:: BROWN, G.C., 1913, THE COUNTIES OF SHASTA, SISKIYOU AND TRINITY: CALIF. JOUR. MINES & GEOLOGY, V. 14, P. 885}{Deposit:: MACDONALD, D.F., 1912, GOLD LODES OF THE CARRVILLE DISTRICT: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 530-D, P. 36-37}{Deposit:: MCKLAZIURE, C., 1921, TRINITY COUNTY: CALIF. JOUR. MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 17, P. 541}
ReporterNelson, Scott C. (Albers, John, P.)