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Cleveland Mine

Past Producer in Trinity county in California, United States with commodities Gold, Copper, Arsenic
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Materials information
  8. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Ore body information
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Mining district
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. General comments
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10035883
MRDS ID M023825
Record type Site
Current site name Cleveland Mine
Related records 10238461

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -122.78138, 40.54624 (WGS84)
Elevation 724
Relative position 1.0 MI. SW SIDE BULLY CHOP MTN

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Trinity(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Bully Choop Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Redding(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Redding(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Trinity(hydrologic unit)

Klamath(hydrologic accounting unit)

Klamath-Northern California Coastal(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Trinity

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 031N 008W 09,16 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Copper Secondary
Arsenic Critical Secondary

Comments on the commodity information

  • ORE WAS DESCRIBED AS LOW GRADE AND BASE AS DEPTH WAS ATTAINED

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Chalcopyrite Ore
Gold Ore
Quartz Gangue

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Gneiss

Nearby scientific data

(1) -122.78138, 40.54624
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form PINCH-SWELL
    Strike N9E
    Dip 60E
    Thickness 6.1M
    Length 762M

Comments on the geologic information

  • SMALL LENS OF LIMESTONE WAS NOTED IN AREA. VEIN DISTURBED BY FAULT IN FACE OF TUNNEL NO. 3.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Indian Creek

Comments on the production information

  • NO PRODUCTION RECORD FOUND. FREE-MILLING ORE FOUND AT OUTCROPS.

Comments on the workings information

  • NO. 1 ADIT 140 FT. LONG, 60 FT. WINZE AND STOPING OF 6 FT. THICKNESS OF QUARTZ. NO. 2 ADIT 150 FT. LOWER AND 400 FT. LONG. NO. 3 ADIT, 50 FT. BELOW, 425 FT. LONG WITH STOPING, 75 FT. WINZE. NO. 4 TUNNEL, 258 FT. BELOW NO. 3, IS 820 FT. LONG, MILLSITE.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    BROWN, G. CHESTER, 1913, THE COUNTIES OF SHASTA, SISKIYOU AND TRINITY: CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 14, PT. 4, P. 887

  • Deposit

    AVERILL, C.V., 1933, GOLD DEPOSITS OF THE REDDING AND WEAVERVILLE QUADRANGLES: CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 29, P. 18-19

  • Deposit

    CRAWFORD, J.J., 1896, THIRTEENTH REPORT OF THE STATE MINERALOGIST: CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, VOL. 13, P. 442

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit FISSURE VEIN, FEW FT.-20 FT. THICK, AVG. 8-10 FT. EXPOSURE OF ANOTHER OR THE SAME VEIN FOUND ON JERUSALEM CREEK, 2000 FT. LOWER IN ELEVATION.
Deposit PATENTED, 800 ACRES ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-AUG-1980 Nelson, Scott C. (Albers, John, P.) U.S. Geological Survey

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