Shell View Nos 1 and 2 Prospects

The Shell View Nos 1 and 2 Prospects is a mine located in Trinity county, California at an elevation of 2,300 feet.

About the MRDS Data:

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

Name: Shell View Nos 1 and 2 Prospects  

State:  California

County:  Trinity

Elevation: 2,300 Feet (701 Meters)

Commodity:

Lat, Long: 40.6186, -123.51500

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Satelite image of the Shell View Nos 1 and 2 Prospects

Shell View Nos 1 and 2 Prospects MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Shell View Nos 1 and 2 Prospects


Commodity

Tertiary: Manganese


Location

State: California
County: Trinity


Land Status

Not available


Holdings

Type: Private Lease
Type: Unknown


Workings

Not available


Ownership

Owner Name: White, William P., Estate
Home Office: California
Info Year: 1974

Owner Name: Ray F Helmke And A Crossman-Lessee
Home Office: California
Info Year: 1974


Production

Not available


Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Unknown
Mining Method: Unknown
Discovery Year: 1942
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

Not available


Orebody

Not available


Structure

Not available


Alterations

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Rocks

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Analytical Data

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Materials

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Comments

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References

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