Mine detail: Uncle Sam

Previously called 'Sierra Buttes Mining CompanyVera Mines'

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Location

Lat / long: 40.74874, -122.49999

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Ore: Gold
Gangue: Quartz
Orebody form: TABULAR

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Granite

References

MRDSW025247
DEP10077547
Reference{Deposit:: AVERILL, C.V., 1933 , GOLD DEPOSITS OF THE REDDING AND WEAVERVILLE QUADRANGLE: CDM REPT. 29 , P. 54 - 55}{Deposit:: AVERILL, C.V., 1939 , MIN. RES. OF SHASTA COUNTY: CDM REPT. 35 , P. 154.}{Deposit:: BROWN, G.C., 1916 , SHASTA COUNTY: CMB REPT. 14 , P. 802 - 803.}{Deposit:: CRAWFORD, J.J., 1894 , TWELFTH REPT. OF THE STATE MINERALOGIST: CMB REPT. 12 , P. 258 - 259}{Deposit:: 5) MCGREGOR, ALEX, 1890 , SHASTA COUNTY: CMB REPT. 10 , P. 639}{Production:: AVERILL, C.V., 1929}
ReporterTatkin, T.; Albers, John P.