Mine detail: Lion

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Location

Lat / long:

39.32598, -122.5458

Resource(M)

Primary:	Copper
Ore:	Copper, Cuprite, Malachite
Gangue:	Calcite
Discovery year:	1861

Production

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

Geology

Host type:	Basalt
Associated type:	Basalt

References

MRDS	M007134
DEP	10102832
Reference	{Deposit:: BRADLEY, W.W., 1914 : COLUSA COUNTY, 14TH REPT. STATE MIN.; CALIF. MIN. BUR., P. 179}{Deposit:: ERIC, J.H., 1948 ; COPPER IN CALIFORNIA BULL. 144 ; DIV. OF MINES, P. 224}
Reporter	Gere, W., Fraticelli, L. A. (Albers, J.)