Mine detail: Silver King

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

40.54818, -122.45026

Resource(M)

Primary:	Silver, Copper, Gold
Ore:	Argentite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Gold, Pyrite, Tetrahedrite
Orebody form:	VEIN

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Yes
Development status:	Producer

Geology

Host rock:	Copley Greenstone;Mule Mountain Stock
Host type:	Andesite
Associated type:	Plutonic Rock
Tectonic:	Klamath Mountains

References

MRDS	W025239
DEP	10077540
Reference	{Deposit:: AVERILL, C.V., 1939, MINERAL RESOURCES OF SHASTA COUNTY: CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 35, NO. 2, P. 172.}{Deposit:: LYDON, P.A., AND *RIEN, J.C., 1974, MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF SHASTA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA: CALIFORNIA DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY COUNTY REPORT 6, P. 136.}
Reporter	Peterson, Jocelyn A.