Golden Rule

Gold occurrence · Siskiyou County, California

OccurrenceGoldUndergroundUSGS MRDS

Section

What kind of site this is
SHAFTORE · GOLDLEVELSHEADFRAMESECTION · ILLUSTRATIVE

Drawn as an underground mine, reached by a shaft or tunnel and worked along the ore. The ore color stands for gold. 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
CountySiskiyou
Coordinates41.99373, -122.73193

Commodities

PrimaryGold
TertiarySilver

Mine Details

StatusOccurrence
TypeUnderground
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10166271
This siteNearby records

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Nearest Recorded Sites

SiteDistanceCommodityStatus
Last Chance0.1 miGoldPast Producer
Last Chance0.1 miGoldUnknown
Clay Mine0.3 miGoldUnknown
Unnamed Location near Hornbrook, CA0.6 miGoldUnknown
Sterling Mountain0.8 miUnknown
Starveout0.8 miGoldUnknown
Flat Bar0.9 miGoldPast Producer
Iron Dike1.0 miGoldPast Producer
Iron Dike Mine1.1 miGoldUnknown
Brick House Mine1.1 miGoldUnknown
Hungry Creek Deposit1.2 miTinOccurrence
Thompson Mine1.3 miGoldUnknown

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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