Mine detail: Lost Cabin

Previously called 'Hess'

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Location: Modoc County, California, United States, North America
Lat / long: 41.35764, -120.93412
dep_id: 10102929
mrds_id: M010123
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Gold
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Gold
gangue: Calcite, Quartz
orebody_fm: VEIN
work_type: Underground
model: 151: Epithermal vein, Sado
Reporter: Mateik, R. (Albers, J.), Peterson, Jocelyn A.
hrock_type: Andesite
Structure: Fault At 200 Ft Level In Mine, Displaces Vein To South With Strike N 15 W And Dip To E
tectonic: Modoc Plateau
disc_yr: 1904
prod_yrs: - 1929
References:
  • Deposit:: AVERILL, C.V., 1929, MODOC COUNTY, IN 25TH REPORT OF THE STATE MINERALOGIST: CALIFORNIA DIVISION OF MINES AND MINING, P. 14-16.
  • Deposit:: AVERILL, C.V., 1936, MINERAL RESOURCES OF MODOC COUNTY: CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 32, NO. 4, P. 453-454.
  • Deposit:: HILL, J.M., 1915, SOME MINING DISTRICTS IN NORTHEASTERN CALIFORNIA AND NORTHWESTERN NEVADA: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 594, P. 48-51.
  • Deposit:: TUCKER, W.B., 1919, MODOC COUNTY, IN 15TH REPORT OF THE STATE MINERALOGIST: CALIFORNIA STATE MINING BUREAU, P. 251-252.
  • Deposit:: CLARK, W.B., 1970, GOLD DISTRICTS OF CALIFORNIA: CALIFORNIA DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULLETIN 193, P. 177.
  • Deposit:: CALIFORNIA DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, 1987, MINES AND MINERAL PRODUCERS ACTIVE IN CALIFORNIA DURING 1986: CALIFORNIA DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY SPECIAL PUBLICATION 93, P. 57.
  • Production:: AVERILL ( 1929 )
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