Blue Jacket Mine, North Gray Rocks, East Shasta Copper - Zinc Mining District, Klamath Mountains, Shasta County, California, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
40° 46' 46'' North , 122° 16' 12'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mountain Gate | 943 (2011) | 8.7km |
| Shasta Lake | 10,159 (2017) | 13.9km |
| Central Valley (historical) | 4,340 (2015) | 13.9km |
| Bella Vista | 2,781 (2011) | 15.7km |
| Lakehead | 461 (2011) | 16.7km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Shasta Gem & Mineral Society | Redding, California | 24km |
Mindat Locality ID:
92478
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:92478:5
GUID (UUID V4):
ade05a1e-22d2-4d6f-bd69-9a51d4c9bedc
A former lode Cu-Ag-Au mine located in sec. 25, T34N, R4W, MDM, 2.2 km (7,300 feet) S of North Gray Rocks (coordinates of record), near the junction of the Pit and Mc Cloud Rivers, on National Forest land. MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 1,000 meters.
Mineralization is deposit situated between limestone and porphyry. The ore is Cu and Fe sulphides with traces of Au & Ag. The ore body strikes NE and dips 30N at 1.22 meters thick. Local rocks include Paleozoic metavolcanic rocks, unit 1 (Eastern Klamath Mountains).
Workings include underground openings.
Analytical data results: 25% Cu.
List of minerals for each chemical element
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10286816 |
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