California · Placer County
Past Producer
Alabama
Placer County, California, United States
Gold Silver Lead Copper Bismuth Antimony Arsenic
Land & claims · BLM · live
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Surface manager + active mining claims at this point, live from BLM. The "open to location" notes are a general 1872-Mining-Law guide, not BLM output — decision-support only; verify with BLM MLRS and on the ground before staking or entry.
Commodities
PrimaryGold
SecondarySilver, Lead, Copper
TertiaryBismuth, Antimony, Arsenic
Commodity typeMetallic
Deposit
Deposit sizeMedium
WorkingsUnderground
Materials
Ore mineralsArgentite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Gold, Pyrite
GangueQuartz
Geology
Host rockDiorite
AlterationSulfides Oxidized In Irregular Places To Depth Of 1045 Ft.
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
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References
LOGAN, C. A., 1936 , GOLD MINES OF PLACER COUNTY, CALIFORNIA: CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 32 , NO. 1 , P. 10 - 11 .LOGAN, C. A., 1935 , REVIEW OF GOLD MINING IN EAST-CENTRAL CALIFORNIA: CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 31 , NO. 1 , P. 17 .GOODWIN, J. G., 1957 , LEAD AND ZINC IN CALIFORNIA: CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 53 , NOS. 3 AND 4 , P. 588 .LOGAN, 1936
Identification
Deposit ID10007685
MRDS IDC012112
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates38.84406, -121.15797
Base: USGS MRDS (public domain, frozen 2011). Community notes © their authors, CC-BY. Land data live from BLM.