Mine detail: Cerro Gordo

Previously called 'Aries ConsolidatedArmaghBluff Boushey SilverIgnacioMormanNew EnterpriseOmegaPaganSanta MariaSummit No. 2 and Union.'

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Location

Lat / long:

36.53968, -117.79174

Resource(M)

Primary:	Lead, Silver, Zinc
Secondary:	Copper, Gold
Ore:	Anglesite, Pyrite, Smithsonite, Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite
Gangue:	Barite, Quartz
Orebody form:	LENTICULAR

Production

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

Geology

Host type:	Marble
Structure:	Faults; Both Pre - Intrusive And Post - Intrusive, Pre - Mineral And Post - Mineral. Some With Considerable Displacement.

References

MRDS	W023740
DEP	10076617
Reference	{Deposit:: GOODWIN, J. C., 1957 , LEAD AND ZINC IN CALIFORNIA; CALIF. JOUR. MINES AND GEOLOGY, VOL. 53 , NO. 3 & 4 ; DIV. OF MINES, P. 460}{Deposit:: TUCKER, W. B. AND SAMPSON, R. J., 1938 , MINERAL RESOURCES OF INYO COUNTY; CALIF. JOUR. MINES AND GEOLOGY, VOL. 34 , NO. 4 ; DIV. OF MINES, P. 431 - 433}
Reporter	Fraticelli, L. A. (Albers, J.)