Cortez Mine, Ingot, East Shasta Copper - Zinc Mining District, Klamath Mountains, Shasta County, California, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Cortez Mine | Mine |
Ingot | - not defined - |
East Shasta Copper - Zinc Mining District | Mining District |
Klamath Mountains | Mountain Range |
Shasta County | County |
California | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
40° 44' 10'' North , 122° 4' 17'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Round Mountain | 155 (2011) | 12.7km |
Montgomery Creek | 163 (2011) | 17.1km |
Bella Vista | 2,781 (2011) | 17.2km |
Mountain Gate | 943 (2011) | 22.0km |
Millville | 727 (2011) | 22.5km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Club | Location | Distance |
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Shasta Gem & Mineral Society | Redding, California | 32km |
Mindat Locality ID:
92546
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:92546:5
GUID (UUID V4):
7db80d32-759c-4f72-96bb-8257f7a95c45
A former lode Au-Cu mine located in sec. 10, T33N, R2W, MDM, 1.1 km (3,700 feet) NE of Ingot, along Little Cow Creek, on National Forest land. MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 1,000 meters.
Mineralization is a vein deposit (Deposit model: 273: Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein). Local rocks include Mesozoic volcanic rocks, unit 5 (Northern Sierra Nevada and Eastern Klamath Mountains). No geologic information in cited references.
Related tectonic structures include: the Klamath Mountains.
Workings include underground openings.
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Link to USGS MRDS: | 10164996 |
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