California · Butte County
Past Producer

Rainbow Mine

Butte County, California, United States
Gold
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Commodities
PrimaryGold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Materials
Ore mineralsGold
GangueQuartz
Geology
Host rockSlate
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1889
Identification
Deposit ID10036029
MRDS IDM024016
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates39.73459, -121.55328
References
LOGAN, C.A., 1930, MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF BUTTE COUNTY, CALIF.: CALIF. JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 26, NO. 4, P. 378WARING, C.A., 1915, MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF BUTTE COUNTY, CALIF: CALIF. JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 15, P. 221MINER, J.A., 1890, BUTTE COUNTY: CALIF. JOUR. MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 10, P. 129-130LOGAN (1930)