Mine detail: Backbone

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

40.77013, -122.44277

Resource(M)

Primary:	Copper
Secondary:	Silver, Gold, Lead
Ore:	Pyrite
Orebody form:	LENTICULAR

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer
Production years:	1937

Geology

References

MRDS	M020447
DEP	10102964
Reference	{Deposit:: AVERILL, C. V., 1939 , MINERAL RESOURCES OF SHASTA COUNTY, 35TH REPORT OF THE STATE MINERALOGIST, CALIF. DIV. OF MINES, PG. 124 - 12}{Production:: AVERILL, C. V., 1939 , MINERAL RESOURCES OF SHASTA COUNTY, 35TH REPORT OF THE STATE MINERALOGIST, CALIF. DIV. OF MINES, PG. 124 - 125}
Reporter	Fraticelli, L. A. (Albers, J.)