Mine detail: Norwegian

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

38.00491, -120.48211

Resource(M)

Primary:	Gold, Silver
Secondary:	Lead, Copper
Tertiary:	Mercury
Ore:	Bornite, Galena, Gold, Pyrite
Gangue:	Albite, Calcite, Chlorite, Dolomite, Quartz
Orebody form:	LENSES

Production

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

Geology

Host type:	Slate,Dolomite
Alteration processes:	Pyritization And Ankeritization Of The Schist Is Intense For 50 Ft In The Hanging Wall Of The Vein.

References

MRDS	M055509
DEP	10040655
Reference	KNOPF, A., 1929 , THE MOTHER LODE SYSTEM OF CAL.: U.S.G.S. PROF PAPER 157 , P. 7
Reporter	Gassaway, J. S., Albers, J.; Tatkin, T.