California · Placer County
Past Producer

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Placer County, California, United States
Gold
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Commodities
PrimaryGold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Materials
Ore mineralsGold, Pyrite
GangueQuartz
Geology
Host rockDiorite
Associated rockDiorite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10007695
MRDS IDC012154
Alternate namesCentral Cons. Humbug
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates38.9035, -121.12547
References
LOGAN, C. A., 1936 , GOLD MINES OF PLACER COUNTY, CALIFORNIA: CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 32 , NO. 1 , P. 43 .LINDGREN, W., 1894 , THE GOLD-SILVER VEINS OF OPHIR, CALIFORNIA: 14TH ANNUAL REPORT OF THE UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, PART 2 , P. 268 , PL. 17 .WARING, CLARENCE A., 1917 , PLACER COUNTY: REPORT 15 OF THE STATE MINERALOGIST, CALIFORNIA STATE MINING BUREAU, P. 351 , PL. FACING P. 318 .LINDGREN ( 1894 )