Mine detail: Pinkston Mine

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Location: Butte County, California, United States, North America
Lat / long: 39.6921, -121.43272
dep_id: 10035928
mrds_id: M023881
Commodity type: metallic and nonmetallic
Major mineral: Gold
Minor mineral: Zinc, Barium-Barite, Copper
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Barite, Gold, Pyrite, Sphalerite
gangue: Quartz
conc_proc: Oxidation
Reporter: Nelson, Scott C. (Albers, John, P.)
hrock_type: Schist
References:
  • Deposit:: LOGAN, C.A., 1930, MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF BUTTE COUNTY, CALIF CALIF. JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 26, NO. 4, P. 378
  • Deposit:: WARING, C.A., 1915, BUTTE COUNTY: CALIF. JOUR. MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 15, P. 220
  • Deposit:: CRAWFORD, J.J., 1896, THIRTEENTH REPORT OF THE STATE MINERALOGIST: CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, VOL. 13, P. 90
  • Production:: LOGAN (1930)
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