King Tut

Gold prospect · Siskiyou County, California

ProspectGoldUndergroundUSGS 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
Coordinates41.35874, -122.68031

Commodities

PrimaryGold

Mine Details

StatusProspect
TypeUnderground
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10213899
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Nearest Recorded Sites

SiteDistanceCommodityStatus
Golden Eagle & Goodenough0.1 miGoldPast Producer
King Tut0.4 miGoldPast Producer
Reported Occurrence0.8 miStone, Crushed/BrokenOccurrence
McCoy Mine0.9 miGoldUnknown
Occurrence1.0 miGoldPast Producer
Negro Gulch Mine1.0 miGoldUnknown
Occurrence1.0 miGoldPast Producer
Siskiyou Lead1.1 miOccurrence
Facey Mine1.1 miGoldUnknown
Facey1.2 miGoldPast Producer
Balfrey1.2 miLeadPast Producer
Siskiyou Lead1.3 miLeadProspect

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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