Easy Bird Mine (Le Rio Mine; Outlook Mine; Big Pine Mine; Pacific Mine), Mokelumne Hill area, Calaveras Co., California, USA
Latitude: 38°18'47"N
Longitude: 120°41'47"W
A former Au-Ag-Pb mine located in the S½ sec. 6, T5N, R12E, MDM, 1 mile NE of Mokelumne Hill.
Mineralization is hosted in granodiorite and slate.
Local structures include the Beatty Fault, which displaces the vein 50 feet to the N.
Production data are found in: Clark (1962).
References
Knopf, Adolf (1929), The Mother Lode system of California: USGS Professional Paper 157, 88 pp.; […(abstract): Engineering & Mining Journal: 128: 24 (1929); […Geol. Zentralbl., Band 41: 364-367 (1930)]: 39.
Logan, Clarence August and Franke, H. (1936), Mines and Mineral Resources of Calaveras Co.: California Division of Mines, California Journal of Mines & Geology: 32(3): 251-253.
Clark, Wm. B. & P.A. Lydon (1962), Mines and mineral resources of Calaveras County, California: California Division of Mines & Geology County Report 2; [… Geological Society of America Proceedings, 1933: 312-313, 1934]: 52, 148, Pl. B.
Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 310.
Pemberton, H. Earl (1983), Minerals of California; Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 68.
Mineral List
3 entries listed. 3 valid minerals.
The above list contains all mineral locality references listed on mindat.org. This does not claim to be a complete list. If you know of more minerals from this site, please
register so you can add to our database. This locality information is for reference purposes only. You should never attempt to
visit any sites listed in mindat.org without first ensuring that you have the permission of the land and/or mineral rights holders
for access and that you are aware of all safety precautions necessary.
Mineral and Locality Search
