Mine detail: Roaring River

Previously called 'Roaring River Gold Dredging Co.'

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Location

Lat / long:

40.39486, -122.52553

Resource(M)

Primary:	Gold
Secondary:	Platinum, Iridium, Osmium
Ore:	Gold
Orebody form:	STREAM SEDIMENT DEPOSITS

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Stream Placer
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Producer

Geology

Host type:	Gravel
Tectonic:	Klamath Mountains Accreted Terrane

References

MRDS	M045341
DEP	10109539
Reference	AVERILL, C.V., 1938, GOLD DREDGING IN SHASTA, SISKIYOU AND TRINITY COUNTIES: CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 34, NO. 2, P. 120-122
Reporter	Blair, Will N., Peterson, Jocelyn A.