Mine detail: Lestro Mountain Mine

Previously called 'Gold Spur'

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Location

Lat / long: 35.86526, -117.13506

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Secondary: Silver, Lead, Copper
Ore: Gold
Gangue: Quartz

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Gneiss
Associated type:Andesite

References

MRDSM024126
DEP10036092
Reference{Deposit:: NORMAN, L.A., JR. AND STEWART, RICHARD M., 1951, MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCE OF INYO COUNTY: CALIF. JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY V. 47, NO. 1, P. 45}{Deposit:: TUCKER, W.B. AND SAMPSON, R.J., 1938, MINERAL RESOURCES OF INYO COUNTY: CALIF. JOUR. MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 34, NO. 4, P. 397}{Deposit:: GOODWIN, J.G., 1957, LEAD AND ZINC IN CALIFORNIA: CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 53, NOS. 3 & 4, P. 485}{Production:: NORMAN AND STEWART (1951), GOODWIN (1957)}
ReporterNelson, Scott C. (Albers, John, P.)