California · Alpine County
Producer

Leviathan

Alpine County, California, United States
CopperSulfurGoldSilver
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Commodities
PrimaryCopper, Sulfur
SecondaryGold, Silver
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit typeReplacement
Deposit sizeS
Materials
Ore mineralsCuprite, Sulfur
Geology
Host rockAndesite
Associated rockAndesite
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Production years1894
Identification
Deposit ID10028007
MRDS IDM004744
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates38.71213, -119.65766
References
ERIC, J.H., 1948 : COPPER IN CALIFORNIA BULL. 144 ; DIV. OF MINES, P. 213LOGAN, C.A., 1931 ; SACRAMENTO FIELD DIV.; 27TH REPT. STATE MIN.; CALIF. DIV. OF MINES, P. 491LYDON, P.A., 1957 ; MINERAL COMMODITIES OF CALIFORNIA BULL. 176 : DIV. OF MINES, P. 613 - 614