Description
J.W. Hayden And S. Lewis
Commodities
PrimarySilver, Gold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model104: Hot-spring Au-Ag
Deposit sizeY
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Orebody formVEINS
Materials
Ore mineralsGold
GangueQuartz
Geology
Host rockRhyolite
Associated rockBasalt
StructureE-W Fractures
Tectonic settingModoc Plateau
AlterationRhyolite Is Silicified Somewhat
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Discovery year1869
Identification
Deposit ID10110773
MRDS IDW024033
Alternate namesAileen, Claims: Providence, Golden Eagle, Evening Star, White Swan, Vincuna, Tailings Placer
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates40.99319, -120.87606
References
AVERILL, C.V., AND ERWIN, H.D., 1936, MINERAL RESOURCES OF LASSEN COUNTY: CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 32, NO. 4, P. 428-429.TUCKER, W.B., 1919, LASSEN COUNTY, IN 15TH REPORT OF THE STATE MINERALOGIST: CALIFORNIA STATE MINING BUREAU, P. 231-232.HILL, J.M., 1915, SOME MINING DISTRICTS IN NORTHEASTERN CALIFORNIA AND NORTHWESTERN NEVADA: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 594, P. 30-38.CRAWFORD, J.J., 1894, GOLD - LASSEN COUNTY, IN 12TH REPORT OF THE STATE MINERALOGIST: CALIFORNIA STATE MINING BUREAU, P. 149-150.CLARK, W.B., 1970, GOLD DISTRICTS OF CALIFORNIA: CALIFORNIA DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULLETIN 193, P. 177.CALIFORNIA DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, 1991, THE MINERAL INDUSTRY OF CALIFORNIA IN 1990: CALIFORNIA GEOLOGY, V. 44, NO. 10, P. 219-221.BURNETT, J.L., 1990, 1989 CALIFORNIA MINING REVIEW: CALIFORNIA GEOLOGY V. 43, NO. 10, P. 219-224.