California · Nevada County
Past Producer

Pittsburg Gold Qtz

Nevada County, California, United States
Gold
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Commodities
PrimaryGold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formIRREGULAR, NUMEROUS SHOOTS
Materials
Ore mineralsGold
GangueQuartz, Siderite
Geology
Host rockDiabase
StructureSmall Normal Faults (Striking E, Dipping N) Cut Veins
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10007551
MRDS IDC011538
Alternate namesPittsburg Gp.
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates39.24378, -121.01964
References
LOGAN, C. A., 1941 , MINERAL RESOURCES OF NEVADA COUNTY: CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 37 , NO. 3 , PL. 3 .MACBOYLE, E., 1918 , MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF NEVADA COUNTY: CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 16 , P. 234 - 235 .MACBOYLE ( 1918 )