The Leech Lake Mountain, Line Gulch is a mine located in Mendocino county, California.
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All mine locations were obtained from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System. The locations and other information in this database have not been verified for accuracy. It should be assumed that all mines are on private property.
Mine Info
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Leech Lake Mountain, Line Gulch MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Leech Lake Mountain, Line Gulch
Commodity
Tertiary: Manganese
Location
State: California
County: Mendocino
Land Status
Land ownership: National Forest
Note: the land ownership field only identifies whether the area the mine is in is generally on public lands like Forest Service or BLM land, or if it is in an area that is generally private property. It does not definitively identify property status, nor does it indicate claim status or whether an area is open to prospecting. Always respect private property.
Holdings
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Workings
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Ownership
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Production
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Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Occurrence
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Physiography
General Physiographic Area: Pacific Mountain System
Physiographic Province: Pacific Border Province
Physiographic Section: California Coast Ranges
Mineral Deposit Model
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Orebody
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Structure
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Alterations
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Rocks
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Analytical Data
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Materials
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Comments
Comment (Location): SECTION 16 OR 21
Comment (Production): NO PRODUCTION. IDLE.
Comment (Geology): GEOL.DESC: GOOD GRADE OF GRAY CARBONATE ORE
Comment (Deposit): SEVERAL CLAIMS SOME OF WHICH ARE SAID TO BE ON NW SIDE OF LEACH LAKE MTN. THE SUMMIT OF WHICH IS 1000' S. FR. NW COR. SEC. 22.
References
Reference (Deposit): CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES & GEOLOGY, V. 49, NO. 4 OCT., 1953, P. 387
Reference (Deposit): BULL. 152, P. 127
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