California · Amador County
Past Producer

Red Hill

Amador County, California, United States
GoldCopper
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Commodities
PrimaryGold
TertiaryCopper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Ore controlSheared And Fracture Zone
Materials
Ore mineralsBornite, Chalcopyrite, Gold, Pyrite
Geology
Host rockSlate
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Production yearsINTERMITTANTLY 1946 - 1949
Discovery year1946
Identification
Deposit ID10028328
MRDS IDM005233
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates38.41934, -120.6749
References
CARLSON, D.W. AND CLARK, W.B., 1954 , MINES AND MIN. RES. OF AMADOR COUNTY, CAL.: CJMG VOL. 50 , P. 192U.S. BUREAU OF MINES MIN. YEARBOOK, 1954, V. 3, P. 201