California · Nevada County
Past Producer
Wyoming Qtz
Nevada County, California, United States
Gold Lead
Land & claims · BLM · live
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Surface manager + active mining claims at this point, live from BLM. The "open to location" notes are a general 1872-Mining-Law guide, not BLM output — decision-support only; verify with BLM MLRS and on the ground before staking or entry.
Commodities
PrimaryGold
SecondaryLead
Commodity typeMetallic
Deposit
Deposit sizeSmall
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Materials
Ore mineralsGalena, Pyrite
GangueQuartz
Geology
Host rockDiorite
Associated rockDiorite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
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References
LOGAN, C. A., 1941 , MINERAL RESOURCES OF NEVADA COUNTY: CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 37 , NO. 3 , PL. 3 .CRAWFORD, J. J., 1896 , THIRTEENTH REPORT OF THE STATE MINERALOGIST: CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, VOL. 13 , P. 267 .HOBSON, J. B., WILTSEE, E. A., 1893 , NEVADA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 11 , P. 291 - 292 .
Identification
Deposit ID10007361
MRDS IDC011121
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates39.26211, -121.04104
Base: USGS MRDS (public domain, frozen 2011). Community notes © their authors, CC-BY. Land data live from BLM.