Townes Mine

Gold site, status unknown · Siskiyou County, California

UnknownGoldUndergroundUSGS 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
Coordinates41.31014, -123.12612

Commodities

PrimaryGold

Mine Details

StatusUnknown
TypeUnderground
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10287298
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Finley Mine0.8 miGoldPast Producer
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Malloy0.9 miGoldPast Producer
Malloy Mine0.9 miGoldUnknown
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