The Haley Group is a mine located in Shasta county, California at an elevation of 1,900 feet.
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Mine Info
Elevation: 1,900 Feet (579 Meters)
Commodity:
Lat, Long: 40.78472, -122.27111
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Haley Group MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Haley Group
Secondary: Minnie Haley
Commodity
Tertiary: Copper
Tertiary: Silver
Tertiary: Gold
Location
State: California
County: Shasta
District: East Shasta Copper-Zinc
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
Not available
Workings
Type: Underground
Ownership
Not available
Production
Not available
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: Klamath Mountains
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Not available
Structure
Type: L
Description: Epidote Dike 8 - 15 Ft. Wide, Strikes N 80 Degrees E, Dipping Vertical.
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Not available
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Ore: Bornite
Ore: Pyrite
Ore: Chalcopyrite
Ore: Chalcocite
Comments
Comment (Deposit): SAMPLES FROM CLAIM NO. 2 ASSAYED 4 - 10 % CU, 5 - 10 OZ AG AND $2 - 8 AU.
Comment (Deposit): ORE IS FOUND ALONG DIKE IN DEKKAS ANDESITE, AND A FRACTURE N 30 DEGREES W, ALSO NEAR FACE OF TUNNEL, N 50 DEGREES E.
Comment (Workings): 4 TUNNELS FROM 20 - 150 FT. IN LENGTH. 160 FT. TUNNEL ALONG DIKE IN CLAIM NO. 2 , FRACTURE IN NO. 2 WAS DRIFTED FOR 30 FT. AT 1800 FT. A CROSS CUT TUNNEL 200 FT., CUT ORE FISSURE BEARING N 50 DEGREES E.
References
Reference (Deposit): TUCKER, W. B., 1923 , REDDING FIELD DIVISION, 19TH REPORT STATE MIN., CALIF. MIN. BUR., PG. 92
Reference (Deposit): TUCKER, W. B., 1926 , SACRAMENTO FIELD DIVISION, 22ND REPORT STATE MIN., CALIF. MIN. BUR., PG. 154
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