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Advance Mine (Zaca Mine; North Advance Mine; Collosus Mine; Colorado No. 2 Mine; Tarshish Mine)

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 USA / Kalifornien (California) / Alpine County / Mogul District / Loope (Loopeville; Monitor) / Advance Mine (Zaca Mine; North Advance Mine; Collosus Mine; Colorado No. 2 Mine; Tarshish Mine)

Journey Description

0,6 km W von Loope

Exposure description

Au-Cu-Pb-Zn-Ag-Sb-W-Bergwerk. Große Untertagemine mit zahlreichen Stollen und Schächten. Hauptsächlich wurden Blei/Silbererze abgebaut, aber auch Gold wurde produziert.

Geology

Hydrothermale Ganglagerstätte in Andesit, Rhyolith, Tuff, Basalt und Sedimentäre Brekzie

Entrance Restrictions

Ende der 1990er Jahre wurde die Mine wieder aktiv, sodass der Zugang nur nach Genehmigung der Abbauberchtigten möglich war. Der aktuelle Status ist unbekannt.

Mineralienatlas short URL

https://www.mineralatlas.eu/?l=45392
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Shortened path specification

⚒ Advance, Loope, Mogul, Alpine, Kalifornien, US
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Important: Before entering this or any other place of discovery you should have a permission of the operator and/or owner. Likewise it is to be respected that necessary safety precautions are kept during the visit.

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German

Advance Mine (Zaca Mine; North Advance Mine; Collosus Mine; Colorado No. 2 Mine; Tarshish Mine)

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German

 USA / Kalifornien / Alpine County / Mogul District / Loope (Loopeville; Monitor) / Advance Mine (Zaca Mine; North Advance Mine; Collosus Mine; Colorado No. 2 Mine; Tarshish Mine)

English

 USA / California / Alpine County / Mogul District / Loope (Loopeville; Monitor) / Advance Mine (Zaca Mine; North Advance Mine; Collosus Mine; Colorado No. 2 Mine; Tarshish Mine)

Additional Functions


You find additional specimen at the Geolitho Museum

Mineral images (7 Images total)

Freibergit, Pyrit
Views (File:
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Freibergit, Pyrit
Bildbreite: 4 mm; Fundort: Advance Mine, Colorado Hill, Alpine Co. Kalifornien, USA
Copyright: Stephan Wolfsried; Contribution: Philip Blümner
Location: USA/Kalifornien (California)/Alpine County/Mogul District/Loope (Loopeville; Monitor)/Advance Mine (Zaca Mine; North Advance Mine; Collosus Mine; Colorado No. 2 Mine; Tarshish Mine)
Mineral: Freibergite series, Pyrite
Image: 1499106762
Rating: 10 (votes: 1)
License: Usage for Mineralienatlas project only
Freibergit, Pyrit

Bildbreite: 4 mm; Fundort: Advance Mine, Colorado Hill, Alpine Co. Kalifornien, USA
Copyright: Stephan Wolfsried
Contribution: Philip Blümner 2017-07-03
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Freibergit
Views (File:
1223806568
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Freibergit
FO: Zaca Mine, Colorado Hill, Alpine Co., Kalifornien, USA; blockige schwarze Kristalle in Quarz; BB: 2,0 mm
Copyright: Mabu; Contribution: Münchener Micromounter
Collection: Lithothek der Münchener Micromounter, Collection number: A007222, Donator: eschuhbauer
Location: USA/Kalifornien (California)/Alpine County/Mogul District/Loope (Loopeville; Monitor)/Advance Mine (Zaca Mine; North Advance Mine; Collosus Mine; Colorado No. 2 Mine; Tarshish Mine)
Mineral: Freibergite series
Image: 1223806568
Rating: 7 (votes: 2)
License: Usage for Mineralienatlas project only
Freibergit (SNr: A007222)

FO: Zaca Mine, Colorado Hill, Alpine Co., Kalifornien, USA; blockige schwarze Kristalle in Quarz; BB: 2,0 mm
Collection: Lithothek der Münchener Micromounter
Copyright: Mabu
Contribution: Münchener Micromounter 2008-10-12
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Pyrargyrit
Views (File:
1435434695
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Pyrargyrit
Prismatische schwazrote Kristalle mit Quarz, Bb = 3 mm; Fundort: Zaca Mine, Colorado Hill, Alpine Co. Kalifornien, USA.
Copyright: Hannes Osterhammer; Contribution: Münchener Micromounter
Collection: Lithothek der Münchener Micromounter, Collection number: A027725, Donator: eschuhbauer
Location: USA/Kalifornien (California)/Alpine County/Mogul District/Loope (Loopeville; Monitor)/Advance Mine (Zaca Mine; North Advance Mine; Collosus Mine; Colorado No. 2 Mine; Tarshish Mine)
Mineral: Pyrargyrite
Image: 1435434695
License: Usage for Mineralienatlas project only
Pyrargyrit (SNr: A027725)

Prismatische schwazrote Kristalle mit Quarz, Bb = 3 mm; Fundort: Zaca Mine, Colorado Hill, Alpine Co. Kalifornien, USA.
Collection: Lithothek der Münchener Micromounter
Copyright: Hannes Osterhammer
Contribution: Münchener Micromounter 2015-06-27
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Hübnerit
Views (File:
1499107558
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Hübnerit
Größe: 7.9 x 5.7 x 5.3 cm; Fundort: Advance Mine, Colorado Hill, Alpine Co. Kalifornien, USA
Copyright: Dragon Minerals; Contribution: Philip Blümner
Location: USA/Kalifornien (California)/Alpine County/Mogul District/Loope (Loopeville; Monitor)/Advance Mine (Zaca Mine; North Advance Mine; Collosus Mine; Colorado No. 2 Mine; Tarshish Mine)
Mineral: Hübnerite
Image: 1499107558
License: Usage for Mineralienatlas project only
Hübnerit

Größe: 7.9 x 5.7 x 5.3 cm; Fundort: Advance Mine, Colorado Hill, Alpine Co. Kalifornien, USA
Copyright: Dragon Minerals
Contribution: Philip Blümner 2017-07-03
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Pyrargyrit
Views (File:
1223808909
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Pyrargyrit
FO: Zaca Mine, Colorado Hill, Alpine Co. Kalifornien, USA; blockige schwarz-rote Kristalle mit Pyrit und Quarz; BB: 3,5 mm
Copyright: Mabu; Contribution: Münchener Micromounter
Collection: Lithothek der Münchener Micromounter, Collection number: A006897, Donator: eschuhbauer
Location: USA/Kalifornien (California)/Alpine County/Mogul District/Loope (Loopeville; Monitor)/Advance Mine (Zaca Mine; North Advance Mine; Collosus Mine; Colorado No. 2 Mine; Tarshish Mine)
Mineral: Pyrargyrite
Image: 1223808909
License: Usage for Mineralienatlas project only
Pyrargyrit (SNr: A006897)

FO: Zaca Mine, Colorado Hill, Alpine Co. Kalifornien, USA; blockige schwarz-rote Kristalle mit Pyrit und Quarz; BB: 3,5 mm
Collection: Lithothek der Münchener Micromounter
Copyright: Mabu
Contribution: Münchener Micromounter 2008-10-12
More   MF 

Minerals (Count: 20)

Rocks (Count: 6)

Subsidiary Pages

Reference- and Source indication, Literature

  • Root, E.W. (1868) On enargite from the Morning Star Mine, California. American Journal of Science, 2nd. Series: 46: 201-203.
  • Hanks, H.G. (1884), Fourth report of the State Mineralogist: California Mining Bureau. Report 4, 410 pp. (includes catalog of minerals of California pp. 63-410), and miscellaneous observations on mineral products): 159.
  • Irelan, W. Jr. (1887), Sixth annual report of the State Mineralogist: California Mining Bureau Report 6, part 2, 222 pp.: 105.
  • Eakle, A.S. (1919), Alpine County: California Mining Bureau. Report 15: 5-27; […(abstract): Geol. Zentralbl., Band 27: 394 (1922)]: 9-13, 25.
  • Logan, C.A. (1921), Auburn field division: Alpine County, California Mining Bureau, 17th Report of the State Mineralogist: 401.
  • Logan, C.A. (1922), California Mining Bureau. Report 18: 358.
  • Gianella, V.P. (1938), Epithermal hübnerite from the Monitor district, Alpine County, California: Economic Geology: 33: 339-348.
  • Partridge, J. F., Jr. (1941), Tungsten resources of California: California Journal of Mines and Geology, California Division of Mines (Report 37): 37(2): 264.
  • Goodwin, J.G. (1957) Lead and zinc in California. California Journal of Mines and Geology, Division of Mines: 53(3&4): No. 354: 413.
  • Evans, J.R., ed. (1966), Guidebook Along the East-Central Front of the Sierra Nevada: Geological Society of Sacramento, Annual Field Trip, June, 1966.
  • Murdoch, J. & Webb, R.W. (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 320, 347, 385.
  • Campbell, I. et al. (1968), California Mining Review, 1967: California Division Mines & Geology Mineral Information Service: 21: 19-28.
  • Wachter, B.G. (1971) Rapid fresh and altered rock-analysis for exploration reconnaissance: infrared absorption applications in the Monitor district, California. Ph.D. dissertation, Stanford University.
  • Clark, W. B. (1977), Mines and mineral resources of Alpine County, California: California Division Mines and Geology County Report 8; 48 pp.: 17, 19, 22-27.
  • Evans, J.R. (1977) Zaca Mine. In W.B. Clark, Mines and mineral resources of Alpine County. California Division Mines and Geology County report 8: 8, 24-25.

IDs

GUSID (Global unique identifier short form) gtqp05YlwUajat_6ike81w
GUID (Global unique identifier) D3A9DA82-2596-46C1-A36A-DFFA8A47BCD7
Database ID 45392