Mine detail: Jesse Belle

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Location

Lat / long:

37.14299, -119.94959

Resource(M)

Secondary:	Copper
Tertiary:	Cobalt
Ore:	Chalcopyrite, Cobaltite, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, Sphalerite
Gangue:	Biotite, Graphite, Muscovite, Quartz

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Replacement
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer
Production years:	1919 - 1942

Geology

Host type:	Schist
Associated type:	Diorite
Structure:	Faults: Displacement Along Shear Zone Of Up To 50 Ft.

References

MRDS	W000370
DEP	10067585
Reference	{Deposit:: COX, M. W. AND WYANT, D. G., 1948 , THE JESSE BELLE COPPER MINE, MADERA COUNTY, CA.; COPPER IN CALIFORNIA BULL. 144 DIV. OF MINES, P. 151 - 157 .}{Deposit:: GOODWIN, J. G., 1957 , LEAD AND ZINC IN CALIFORNIA; CA. JOUR. MINES AND GEOLOGY, VOL. 53 , NOS. 3 & 4 ; P. 543}{Production:: COX AND WYANT, 1948 , P. 156 .}{Reserve-Resource:: UNPUBLISHED CO REPORT; REF. (1)}
Reporter	Coury, Anny B.