Unnamed near Castella, CA

Asbestos occurrence · Trinity County, California

OccurrenceAsbestosUSGS MRDS

Section

What kind of site this is
NOTED AT THE SURFACE · ASBESTOSSECTION · ILLUSTRATIVE

Drawn as a mineral occurrence: a place where a geologist noted the mineral, with no mining recorded. The ore color stands for asbestos. Federal records note the kind of operation and its status, not its depth or layout, so this is a typical example rather than a survey of this site.

Location

StateCalifornia
CountyTrinity
Coordinates41.13125, -122.49420

Commodities

PrimaryAsbestos

Mine Details

StatusOccurrence
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10165620
This siteNearby records

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Black Crow Number 1 and 21.4 miPast Producer
Unnamed near Castella, CA1.6 miChromiumOccurrence
Black Crow No. 1 and Black Crow No. 2 Claims.1.6 miChromiumOccurrence
Charlene Sue Occurrence1.8 miChromiumPast Producer
Shasta Lily1.8 miMercuryUnknown
Lucky Ann1.9 miGoldPast Producer
Hub and Security2.0 miMercuryPast Producer
Munko Prospect2.0 miMercuryOccurrence

What This Means

This location is classified as a mineral prospect or occurrence — a site where minerals have been identified but no significant mining has taken place. These sites typically have minimal environmental impact but indicate the presence of mineral deposits in the area.

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