Mine detail: Enterprise Mine

Previously called 'Yellowstone'

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Location

Lat / long: 40.84623, -123.1239

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Ore: Galena, Gold, Sphalerite
Gangue: Ankerite, Quartz
Orebody form: BLANKET, KIDNEY
Discovery year: 1882

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Large
Development status: Producer

Geology

Host type:Diorite
Associated type:Diorite,Andesite
Structure:Prominant Fault Strike N60w, Dip 47 Ne, Cuts Vein Near W. Faces Of Loney Jack Workings

References

MRDSX025903
DEP10111286
Reference{Deposit:: AVERILL, CV, 1941, MINERAL RESOURCES OF TRINITY COUNTY: CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 37, NO. 1, P. 33-34}{Deposit:: LOGAN, C.A., 1926, TRINITY COUNTY, CA: CALIF. JOUR. MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 22, P. 18-19, 27}{Deposit:: BROWN, G.C., 1913, THE COUNTIES OF SISKIJOU, SHASTA AND TRINITY: CALIF. JOUR. MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 14, P. 887-888}{Deposit:: GOODWIN, J.G., 1957, LEAD AND ZINC IN CALIFORNIA: CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 53, NOS. 3 & 4, P. 705}{Production:: AVERILL (1941) LOGAN (1926) GOODWIN (1957)}
ReporterNelson, Scott C. (Albers, John, P.)