Commodities
PrimaryCopper, Zinc
SecondaryGold, Silver, Lead
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeReplacement
Model184: Massive sulfide, kuroko
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Materials
Ore mineralsBornite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Covellite, Galena, Gold, Pyrite, Silver, Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite
Geology
Host rockGreenstone,Schist
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Production years1942 - 1945
Identification
Deposit ID10028479
MRDS IDM005462
Alternate namesEvening Star, Pinkston
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates39.69155, -121.43244
References
AVERILL, C.V., 1943 ; STRATEGIC MINERALS, SACRAMENTO DISTRICT: CALIF. JOUR. MINES AND GEOLOGY, VOL. 39 , NO. 3 , DIV. OF MINES, P. 312 - 313 .GOODWIN, J.G., 1957 ; LEAD AND ZINC IN CALIFORNIA; CALIF. JOUR. MINES AND GEOLOGY, VOL. 53 , NOS. 3 & 4 ; DIV. OF MINES, P. 423