Commodities
PrimaryGold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model151: Epithermal vein, Sado
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formVEINS
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Gold, Pyrite
GangueAmethyst, Quartz
Geology
Host rockRhyolite
StructureWarner Mountains, Rhyolite Is Brecciated
Tectonic settingBasin And Range
AlterationRhyolite Is Partially Silicified
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Identification
Deposit ID10076898
MRDS IDW024197
Alternate namesEvening Star, Klondike, Mountain Sheep, White Quartz, Claims: Alturus, Alturus No. 1, No. 2, Alturus Fraction
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates41.96569, -120.19244
References
AVERILL, C.V., 1936, MINERAL RESOURCES OF MODOC COUNTY: CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GOELOGY, V. 32, NO. 4, P. 452-453.HILL, J.M., 1915, SOME MINING DISTRICTS IN NORTHEASTERN CALIFORNIA AND NORTHWESTERN NEVADA: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 594, PL. 5.AVERILL, C.V., 1929, MODOC COUNTY, IN 25TH REPORT OF THE STATE MINERALOGIST: CALIFORNIA STATE MINING BUREAU, P. 14.O'BRIEN, J.C., 1948, MODOC COUNTY: CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 44, NO. 4, P. 349.TUCKER, W.B., 1919, MODOC COUNTY, IN 15TH REPORT OF THE STATE MINERALOGIST: CALIFORNIA STATE MINING BUREAU, P. 245.