Mine detail: Kinselbach

Previously called 'Acme'

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Location

Lat / long: 39.47156, -120.79992

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Ore: Gold
Gangue: Quartz

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Slate,Schist,Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic)
Associated type:Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic)
Alteration processes:Carbonate

References

MRDSX025416
DEP10086522
Reference{Deposit:: MCCULLOCH, W. C., OESTERLING, W. A., SPURCK, W. H., & TISCHLER, M. S., 1964 , MINERALS FOR INDUSTRY, N CALIF: SO PACIFIC COMPANY, VOL 2, P 45}{Deposit:: AVERILL, C. V., 1942 , MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF SIERRA CO: CDM CALIF. JOUR. MINES AND GEOL, VOL 38, NO 1, P 58}{Deposit:: FERGUSON, H. G., & GANNETT, R. W., 1932 , GOLD QTZ VEINS OF THE ALLEGHANY DISTRICT, CALIF.;: USGS PROF PAPER 172, P 125}{Production:: MCCULLOCH ETAL, 1964}
ReporterHayden, F. (Albers, J.)