Mine detail: Mccarty Mine

Previously called 'Jitney Mine World War 1'

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Location: Plumas County, California, United States, North America
Lat / long: 39.85516, -120.94298
dep_id: 10043616
mrds_id: M100410
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Chromium
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Chromite
orebody_fm: LENSE
alteration: Partial Alteration Of Host Rock To Serpentine
Reporter: Oster, Karel L. (Albers, John P.)
hrock_type: Harzburgite
Structure: Southern Quarter Of Body Offset By A Fault.
Year first produced: 1917
yr_lst_prd: 1943
disc_yr: 1915
discr: Thomas Mcarty, Quincy, Ca.
References:
  • Deposit:: RYNEARSON, G.A., 1953, CDMG BULL 134, PT. 3, CHAPT. 5, P. 299, 31
  • Production:: CDMG BULL 134, PT. 3, CHAPT. 5, P. 297
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