Mine detail: Negro Boy

Previously called 'Nigger Boy'

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Location

Lat / long: 41.86178, -122.61084

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Orebody form: RIBBON-LIKE

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Greenstone

References

MRDSX025704
MAS60930522
DEP10086623
Reference{Deposit:: BROWN, G.C., 1914, THE COUNTIES OF SHASTA, SISKIYOU AND TRINITY, CALIF.; CALIF. JOUR. MINES & GEOLOGY, V. 14, PT. 4, P. 837-838}{Deposit:: AVERILL, C.V., 1935, MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF SISKIYOU COUNTY, CALIFORNIA: CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 31, NO. 3, P. 301 PL. 4}{Deposit:: SOUTHERN PACIFIC COMPANY, 1964, MINERALS FOR INDUSTRY, NORTHERN CALIFORNIA, V2, P. 150}{Production:: AVERILL (1935)}
ReporterNelson, Scott C. (Albers, John, P.), Western Field Operations Center (WFOC)