California · Placer County
Past Producer

Gold Blossom

Placer County, California, United States
GoldSilverLeadZincCopperArsenic
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Commodities
PrimaryGold, Silver
SecondaryLead, Zinc, Copper
TertiaryArsenic
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Materials
Ore mineralsGold, Pyrite, Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite
GangueQuartz
Geology
Host rockDiorite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10007681
MRDS IDC012098
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates38.90295, -121.13881
References
LOGAN, C. A., 1936 , GOLD MINES OF PLACER COUNTY, CALIFORNIA: CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 32 , NO. 1 , P. 23 - 24 , 29 .WARING, CLARENCE A., 1917 , PLACER COUNTY: REPORT 15 OF THE STATE MINERALOGIST, CALIFORNIA STATE MINING BUREAU, P. 339 - 340 .CRAWFORD, J. J., 1896 , GOLD-PLACER: REPORT 13 OF THE STATE MINERALOGIST. CALIFORNIA STATE MINING BUREAU. P. 278 .LINDGREN, W., 1894 , THE GOLD-SILVER VEINS OF OPHIR, CALIFORNIA: 14TH ANNUAL REPORT OF THE UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, PART 2 , P. 270 .5) GOODWIN, J. G., 1957 , LEAD AND ZINC IN CALIFORNIA: CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 57 , NOS. 3 AND 4 , P. 590 .LOGAN ( 1936 ) WARING ( 1917 ) GOODWIN ( 1957 )