Mine detail: Rainbow Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 39.73459, -121.55328

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Ore: Gold
Gangue: Quartz
Discovery year: 1889

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Slate

References

MRDSM024016
DEP10036029
Reference{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, MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF BUTTE COUNTY, CALIF: CALIF. JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 15, P. 221}{Deposit:: MINER, J.A., 1890, BUTTE COUNTY: CALIF. JOUR. MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 10, P. 129-130}{Production:: LOGAN (1930)}
ReporterNelson, Scott C. (Albers, John, P.)