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Lodi Mine, Kanaka Peak, South Fork Silver District, West Shasta Copper - Zinc District, Klamath Mts, Shasta Co., California, USA

Latitude: 40°32'29"N
Longitude: 122°32'54"W

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A former lode Au-Ag-Pb-Zn mine located in sec. 16, T31N, R6W, MDM (coordinates estimated; section projected) 2.3 km (7,600 feet) SSE of Kanaka Peak (coordinates of record), on the divide between Kanaka Creek and Little Kanaka Creek, both N of the South Fork Clear Creek. Property is comprised of 2 claims. MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 1,000 meters.

Mineralization is hosted in granite. The ore body is tabular, strikes N and dips 35E at 0.61 meters thick. The vein is 6 inches to 2 feet thick with a short ore shoot. A sulfide zone exists below surface. Local rocks include Paleozoic metavolcanic rocks, unit 1 (Eastern Klamath Mountains).

Workings include underground openings comprised of 2 adits at 35 feet each plus a 60 foot shaft.

Mineral List

Galena
Gold

Quartz
Silver

Sphalerite

5 entries listed. 5 valid minerals.

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References

Crawford, James John (1894), Twelfth report of the State Mineralogist: California Mining Bureau. (Report 12): 12: 252.

Brown, G. Chester (1916b), Shasta, Siskiyou, Trinity Counties: California Mining Bureau. (Report 14): 14(4): 791.

Lydon, Philip Andrew and O’Brien, J.C. (1974) Mines and mineral resources of Shasta County, California. California Division of Mines and Geology County Report 6, 154 pp.

USGS (2005), Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS): U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia, loc. file ID #10103027 & 10286905.

U.S. Bureau of Mines, Minerals Availability System (MAS) file ID #0060890

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