Mine detail: Gold Tooth Mine

Previously called 'Schnellheist'

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Location

Lat / long: 35.9272, -117.18478

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Secondary: Iron
Ore: Gold
Gangue: Quartz

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Diorite,Quartzite,Schist
Associated type:Diorite
Alteration processes:Schistose Rock Described As Silicified

References

MRDSM024127
DEP10103495
Reference{Deposit:: NORMAN, L.A., JR. AND STEWART, RICHARD M., 1951, MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF INYO COUNTY: CALIF. JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 47, NO. 1, P. 151}{Deposit:: TUCKER, W.B. AND SAMPSON, R.J., 1938, MINERAL RESOURCES OF INYO COUNTY: CALIF. JOUR. MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 34, NO. 4, P. 398}{Deposit:: SAMPSON, R.J., 1932, MINERAL RESOURCES OF A PART OF THE PANMENT RANGE: CALIF. JOUR. MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 28, P. 369-370}
ReporterNelson, Scott C. (Albers, John, P.)