California · Nevada County
Past Producer

Excelsior

Nevada County, California, United States
GoldCopperZincIronArsenic
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Commodities
PrimaryGold
SecondaryCopper, Zinc, Iron
TertiaryArsenic
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Orebody formDISCONTINUOUS
Materials
Ore mineralsGold
Geology
Host rockDiorite
AlterationVein Oxidized At Surface
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10007669
MRDS IDC012001
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates39.39545, -120.50713
References
LOGAN, C. A., 1924 , SACRAMENTO FIELD DIVISION: CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, VOL. 20 , NO. 4 , P. 357 - 358 , 361 .MACBOYLE, E., 1918 , MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF NEVADA COUNTY: CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 16 , P. 168 .SOUTHERN PACIFIC COMPANY, 1964 , MINERALS FOR INDUSTRY, NORTHERN CALIFORNIA, V. 2 , P. 43 .LOGAN ( 1924 )