Noble Electric Steel Company Mine, McCloud River & Pit River confluence area, East Shasta Copper - Zinc Mining District, Klamath Mountains, Shasta County, California, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
40° 45' 48'' North , 122° 18' 46'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mountain Gate | 943 (2011) | 5.5km |
| Shasta Lake | 10,159 (2017) | 10.4km |
| Central Valley (historical) | 4,340 (2015) | 10.4km |
| Bella Vista | 2,781 (2011) | 15.2km |
| Lakehead | 461 (2011) | 16.7km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Shasta Gem & Mineral Society | Redding, California | 21km |
Mindat Locality ID:
92814
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:92814:3
GUID (UUID V4):
cb3de7f5-822d-45a4-b9f0-f5078319e21b
A former Fe mine located in secs. 21, 25, 26 & 35, T34N, R4W, MDM, 1.1 km (3,600 feet) SW of the confluence (now under Shasta Lake) and 2.2 km (7,100 feet) NNW of Gray Rocks (coordinates of record), on Bureau of Reclamation land (Shasta Lake). Site inundated by Shasta Lake. MRDS database accuracy for this location is not stated
Production data are found in: Lydon and O'Brien (1974).
This mine produced pig iron from 1907 to 1914, then ferromanganese and ferrosilicon until the end of WWI.
The Fe ore averaged 68% Fe and 1-2% SiO2.
List of minerals for each chemical element
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10036220 |
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