Mine detail: Old Vore Mine

Previously called 'Ellen Dip.Golden ScepterChubb'

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Location

Lat / long: 39.00489, -120.95797

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Ore: Gold
Gangue: Quartz
Orebody form: PINCHES, SWELLS

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Slate
Structure:Local Fault Zone Close To Main Lode Body, Thin Serpentine Body

References

MRDSC012243
DEP10101357
Reference{Deposit:: LOGAN, C. A., 1936 , GOLD MINES OF PLACER COUNTY, CALIFORNIA: CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 32 , NO. 1 , P. 41 .}{Deposit:: CHANDRA, D. B., 1961 , GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE COLFAX AND FORRESTHILL QUADRANGLE S, CALIFORNIA: SPECIAL REPORT 67 , CALIFORNIA DIVISION OF MINES, P. 47 .}{Deposit:: CRAWFORD, J. J., 1896 , GOLD-PLACER: REPORT 13 OF THE STATE MINERALOGIST, CALIFORNIA STATE MINING BUREAU, P. 279 .}{Deposit:: WARING, CLARENCE A., 1917 , PLACER COUNTY: REPORT 15 OF THE STATE MINERALOGIST, CALIFORNIA STATE MINING BUREAU, P. 340 .}
ReporterNelson, Scott C. (Albers, John, P.), Mosier, Dan