Murphy Mine (Copper King Mine; Copper Queen Mine; Copper Jack Mine; Copper Ace Mine; Copper Ten Mine), Forest Glen, Trinity Co., California, USA
Latitude: 40°25'21"N
Longitude: 123°20'18"W
A former Cu-Ag mine located in sec. 36, T1N, R7E, HM, 4 miles N of Forest Glen.
Mineralization is hosted in serpentinite.
Production data are found in: O'Brien, J.C. (1965): 22.
References
Brown, G.C. (1916b), Shasta, Siskiyou, Trinity Counties: California Mining Bureau. Report 14: 881.
Stinson, Melvin Clarence (1957a), Geology of the Island Mountain copper mine, Trinity County, California: California Journal of Mines and Geology: 53: 25.
O’Brien, J.C. (1965) Mines and mineral resources of Trinity County, California. Caifornia Division of Mines and Geology County Report 4: 125 pp.: 21-22, 41, 62.
Pemberton, H. Earl (1983), Minerals of California; Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 50, 96, 182, 228.
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