Mine detail: Monumental Consolidated Quartz Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 41.99149, -123.79476

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Tertiary: Copper, Iron, Arsenic, Lead
Ore: Gold
Gangue: Quartz
Discovery year: 1901

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Galice Formation;Galice Formation
Host type:Greenstone
Associated type:Diorite
Structure:Fault
Alteration processes:Ore Is Soft And Leached Near Surface, But Passes Into Hard, Arsenopyrite Ore At Depth

References

MRDSX007555
DEP10086456
Reference{Deposit:: OBRIEN, J.C., 1952, MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF DEL NORTE COUNTY, CALIF.: CALIF. JOUR. MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 48, NO. 4, P. 278}{Deposit:: LAIZURE, C. MCK., 1925, MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF DEL NORTE COUNTY, CALIF: CALIF. JOUR. MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 21, NO. 3, P. 290-291}{Deposit:: LOWELL, F.L., 1913, DEL NORTE COUNTY, CALIF: CALIF. JOUR. MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 14, P. 389-390}{Deposit:: MAXSON, J.H., 1933, ECONOMIC GEOLOGY OF DEL NORTE AND SISKIYOU COUNTIES, NORTHWESTERNMOST CALIFORNIA: CALIF. JOUR. MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 29, P. 143-144}{Production:: OBRIEN (1952) MAXSON (1933) GOODWIN (1957)}
ReporterMosier, D.L., Nelson, Scott C. (Albers, John, P.)