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

MRDS	M024126
DEP	10036092
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)}
Reporter	Nelson, Scott C. (Albers, John, P.)