Publisher's Synopsis
Mining historian Kerby Jackson brings us a new collection of California Bureau of Mines reprints on the mines and pocket gold discoveries Siskiyou County, California. In this compilation are rare and hard to find reports from the 1890's on Siskiyou County's gold mining industry, as well as important information on the facts and geology of Siskiyou County's famous pocket gold deposits. Included in the reports are Mining in Siskiyou County in 1893, featuring the Salmon River District, Quartz Mines of the Salmon River, Callahan's Ranch District, Quartz Valley, Oro Fino, Klamath River, Humbug Creek, Deadwood, Hungry Creek, Yreka, Scott Bar, Cottonwood and Mineral Springs of Siskiyou County. Mining in Siskiyou County in 1894 with a complete list of operating mines. Copper Mining in Siskiyou County in 1903 woth a list of mines, The Origin and Age of Certain Gold Pockets (1899) and The Gold Pocket Deposits of the Klamath Mountains (1915). Note: This edition is a perfect facsimile of the original edition and is not set in a modern typeface. As such, some type characters and images might suffer from slight imperfections or minor shadows in the page background.