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Globe Mine

The Globe Mine is a gold mine located in Trinity county, California at an elevation of 5,801 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: Globe Mine

State:  California

County:  Trinity

Elevation: 5,801 Feet (1,768 Meters)

Commodity: Gold

Lat, Long: 40.8903, -122.98860

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Globe Mine MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Globe Mine
Secondary: Globe-Bailey-Chloride Mine
Secondary: North Star Claim
Secondary: Glore Consolidated Group
Secondary: Bailey Mine
Secondary: Chloride Mine
Secondary: Moonlight Claim
Secondary: Brown Bear Claim
Secondary: Salmon-Trinity Alps Primative Area
Secondary: Weaver Bally Rare Ii Area No 5804

Commodity

Primary: Gold
Tertiary: Silver

Location

State: California
County: Trinity

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

Not available

Ownership

Owner Name: Frejonley Gold Mines Mr Martin Yardley 8414 Otis Ave
Company ID: 404460
Home Office: California
Info Year: 1983

Owner Name: Transwestern Mining Co.
Company ID: 404460
Home Office: P. O. Box 20728 Reno NV 89515
Info Year: 1983

Production

Not available

Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Underground
Mining Method: Unknown
Year First Production: 1891
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: Y
Deposit Size: M

Physiography

General Physiographic Area: Pacific Mountain System
Physiographic Province: Pacific Border Province
Physiographic Section: Klamath Mountains

Mineral Deposit Model

Model Name: Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein

Orebody

Not available

Structure

Not available

Alterations

Not available

Rocks

Not available

Analytical Data

Not available

Materials

Unknown: Pyrite

Comments

Not available

References

Reference (Deposit): PETERS, T.J., 1983, MINERAL INVESTIGATION OF THE WEAVER BALL

Reference (Deposit): Y RARE II AREA (NO 5804), TRINITY COUNTY, CALIFORNIA: U.S.

Reference (Deposit): BUREAU OF MINES OPEN FILE REPORT MLA 93-83, 22P.

Reference (Deposit): TRINITY JOURNAL, 1907, GLOBE AND CHLORIDE MINES: TRINITY

Reference (Deposit): JOURNAL, WEAVERVILLE, CALIFORNIA, OCT 19, 1907.

Reference (Deposit): HOTZ, P.E., AND OTHERS, 1972, MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE SALM-

Reference (Deposit): ON-TRINTY ALPS PRIMITIVE AREA, CALIFORNIA: US GEOL SURV BULL

Reference (Deposit): 1371-B, P. 114-119, FIG 35-37.

Reference (Deposit): LOGAN, C.A., 1926, TRINITY COUNTY, IN SACRAMENTO FIELD DIV-

Reference (Deposit): ISION, TRINITY COUNTY: CALIF MINING BUREAU, 22ND REPT OF THE

Reference (Deposit): STATE MINERAL., P. 26.

Reference (Deposit): O'BRIEN, J.C., 1965, MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF TRINITY

Reference (Deposit): COUNTY, CALIFORNIA; CALIF DIV OF MINES AND GEOL, COUNTY REPT

Reference (Deposit): 4, 125 P.

Reference (Deposit): MSHA REPORT DATED DEC 1980.

Reference (Deposit): BLAKE, M.C.,J.R., AND PETERS, T.J., 1984, WEAVER BALLY ROADL

Reference (Deposit): LESS AREA, CALIFORNAI, IN MARSH, S.P., ET AL, EDS., WILDER-

Reference (Deposit): NESS MINERAL POTENTIAL: US GEOL SURV PROF PAP 1300, P407-409

Reference (Deposit): RANGLE, CALIFORNIA: US GEOL SURV BULL 540, P. 71-72

Reference (Deposit): BLAKE, M.C.,J.R., AND PETERS, T.J., 1984, MINERAL RESOURCE

Reference (Deposit): POTENTIAL MAP OF THE WEAVER BALLY ROADLESS AREA, TRINITY,

Reference (Deposit): COUNTY, CALIFORNIA: U.S. GEOL, SURVEY MAP MF1657-A.

Reference (Deposit): BROWN, G.C., 1916 THE COUNTIES OF SHASTA, SISKIYOU, TRINITY:

Reference (Deposit): CALIF MINING BUREAU, 14TH REPT STATE MINERAL., P. 887-891.

Reference (Deposit): DILLER, J.S., AND FERGUSON, A.G., 1913, THE WEAVERVILLE QUAD

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