California · Nevada County
Past Producer

Yellow Metal

Nevada County, California, United States
GoldLead
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Commodities
PrimaryGold
SecondaryLead
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Materials
Ore mineralsGalena, Gold, Pyrite
GangueQuartz
Geology
Host rockPorphyry · Calaveras Complex
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10007657
MRDS IDC011952
Alternate namesBeth, Wedge, Jeffersonian, Golden Rod
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates39.44656, -120.63964
References
LOGAN, C. A., 1941 , MINERAL RESOURCES OF NEVADA COUNTY: CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 37 , NO. 3 , PL. 3 .SOUTHERN PACIFIC COMPANY, 1964 , MINERALS FOR INDUSTRY NORTHERN CALIFORNIA, V. 2 , P. 42 .MACBOYLE, E., 1918 , MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF NEVADA COUNTY: CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 16 , P. 258 .