Mine detail: Gold Cliff Mine

Previously called 'Claims: Pilot KnobGold CliffMadison FairfaxExcelsiorPeachy No. 1Peachy No. 2'

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Location

Lat / long:

38.06602, -120.54518

Resource(M)

Primary:	Gold
Ore:	Gold, Pyrite
Gangue:	Quartz

Production

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

Geology

Host type:	Schist
Structure:	Nearly Horizontal Fault Between 1600 And 1700 Ft Levels - Several Hundred Ft Displacement - Orebody Displaced To N.

References

MRDS	M006486
DEP	10102723
Reference	{Deposit:: CLARK, W. B., LYDON, P. A., 1962 , MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF CALAVERAS COUNTY, CALIF.; COUNTY REPORT 2 ; CALIF. DIV. OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, P. 34 - 35 , 55 , 62 , 153 , 165 AND PL B.}{Deposit:: LOGAN, C. A., 1934 , THE MOTHER LODE GOLD BELT OF CALIF.; CALIF. DIV. OF MINES, BULL. 108 , PG. 140 - 141 .}{Deposit:: LOGAN, C. A., FRANKE, H., 1936 , MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF CALAVERAS COUNTY; CALIF. JOUR. MINES AND GEOLOGY, VOL. 32 , NO. 3 ; DIV. OF MINES, P. 306 AND 312 .}{Production:: CLARK ( 1962 ), LOGAN 1934}
Reporter	Mateik, R.; Albers, John P.