Great Northern

Mercury site, status unknown · Siskiyou County, California

UnknownMercuryUndergroundUSGS MRDS

Section

What kind of site this is
SHAFTORE · MERCURYLEVELSHEADFRAMESECTION · ILLUSTRATIVE

Drawn as an underground mine, reached by a shaft or tunnel and worked along the ore. The ore color stands for mercury. 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
Coordinates41.91673, -122.72802

Commodities

PrimaryMercury

Mine Details

StatusUnknown
TypeUnderground
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10189745
This siteNearby records

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Nearest Recorded Sites

SiteDistanceCommodityStatus
Empire0.0 miGoldPast Producer
Great Northern Mine0.2 miMercuryPast Producer
Reported Occurrences0.6 miStone, Crushed/BrokenOccurrence
Big He Mine0.8 miGoldProspect
Pilot Knob0.8 miGoldPast Producer
Herzog - Morgan Claims1.1 miMercuryPast Producer
Teddy-Avalon1.2 miGoldUnknown
Sundown1.2 miGoldOccurrence
Sulphur Springs1.2 miGoldPast Producer
Blue Jay1.4 miGoldUnknown
Blue Jay1.4 miGoldPast Producer
Telly-Avalon1.4 miGoldPast Producer

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