California · Nevada County
Past Producer

Empire Star Mines Co

Nevada County, California, United States
GoldLeadCopperZinc
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Commodities
PrimaryGold
SecondaryLead, Copper, Zinc
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Materials
Ore mineralsGold
GangueQuartz
Geology
Host rockDiabase
StructureN - S And E - W Fissures Forming Rhombohedral Blocks
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10007516
MRDS IDC011464
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates39.26683, -121.00742
References
LOGAN, C. A., 1941 , MINERAL RESOURCES OF NEVADA COUNTY: CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 37 , NO. 3 , PL. 3 P. 392 - 393 .GOODWIN, J. G., 1957 , LEAD AND ZINC IN CALIFORNIA: CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 57 , NOS 3 AND 4 , P. 576 - 577 .