Mine detail: Balaklava Mine

Previously called 'Balaklala Mine'

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Location

Lat / long: 40.73875, -122.4919

Resource(B)

Primary: Copper
Secondary: Silver, Zinc, Gold
Tertiary: Sulfur-Pyrite
Discovery year: 1890

Production

Operation type: Underground
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1906

Geology

References

MRDSW025289
MAS60890360
DEP10140509
Reference{Deposit:: UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, BERKELEY. MINING WASTE STUDY,}{Deposit:: FINAL REPORT, JULY 1988, 416 P. (P. 215-2190.}{Deposit:: CLAWSON R. F. 1969, SQUAW CR. CU INV CAL. DEP. WAT. RES.}{Deposit:: MEM. REPORT, 29 P.}{Deposit:: ERIC J. H., 1948, TABULATION OF CU DEP OF CALIF. PART 3 IN}{Deposit:: CAL. CAL. DIV. OF MINES BULL. 144 PGS. 197-387}{Deposit:: KINKLE A. R., HALL W. E., AND ALBERS J. P., 1956, GEOL &}{Deposit:: BASE METAL DEP OF WEST SHASTA CU-ZN DIS. SHASTA CO. CALIF.}{Deposit:: USGS PROF. PAPER 285 156 P.}{Deposit:: MOORE, L., 1970, CU RES & PRODUCTION OF W SHASTA MIN DIST}{Deposit:: USBM REP. 85.}{Deposit:: HILLMAN,C. T., SCHUMACHER & GOSLING B.; 1977, THE WEST}{Deposit:: SHASTA DIST. SHASTA COUNTY CALIF. USBM MAS REPT 40 P.}
ReporterBuckingham, David A.