Mount Vernon Mines, Inc

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
Coordinates41.72344, -122.74282

Commodities

PrimaryGold

Mine Details

StatusOccurrence
TypeUnderground
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10213341
This siteNearby records

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Nearest Recorded Sites

SiteDistanceCommodityStatus
Mount Vernon Mines, Inc.0.0 miGoldPast Producer
Iron Sides0.1 miGoldPast Producer
Queen Mine0.3 miGoldOccurrence
Queen0.4 miGoldPast Producer
Ironsides0.5 miGoldPast Producer
Cherry Creek Mine0.6 miGoldUnknown
Charter Oak0.7 miGoldOccurrence
Cherry Hill0.7 miGoldPast Producer
Gold Road Group0.7 miGoldUnknown
Cherry Hill Mine0.8 miGoldPast Producer
Nebraska0.8 miGoldOccurrence
Magnitude0.8 miGoldPast Producer

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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