Mine detail: Water Shaft Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 39.08963, -118.69764

Resource(M)

Primary: Silver
Secondary: Gold
Ore: Cerargyrite, Gold
Gangue: Calcite, Iron
Orebody form: TABULAR
Discovery year: 1910

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Rhyolite,Andesite
Associated type:Rhyolite,Andesite
Structure:Nw-Trending Fault Cuts Vein
Alteration processes:Strong Hydrothermal Alteration Of Host Rocks

References

MRDSM233065
DEP10104015
ReferenceSCHRADER, F.C., 1947, USGS OF
ReporterLa Pointe, D.D.