Commodities
PrimaryGold
TertiaryCopper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formPINCH & SWELL
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Gold, Pyrite
Geology
Host rockSlate,Greenstone,Schist
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Production years- 1934
Discovery year1855
Identification
Deposit ID10030925
MRDS IDM009419
Alternate namesPrescott
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates37.5241, -120.17877
References
CLARK, W. B., 1970 , GOLD DISTRICTS OF CALIF.: CDM BULL. 193 , P. 66 .BOWEN, O. E., JR., & GRAY, H., JR., 1957 , MINES AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF MARIPOSA COUNTY, CALIF.: CALIF. JOUR. MINES & GEOL., VOL. 53 , NOS. 1 & 2 , P. 76 - 77 , 237 .LAIZURE, C. MCK., 1928 , S. F. FIELD DIV. - MARIPOSA COUNTY: 24TH REPORT STATE MINERALOGIST, VOL. 24 , NO. 2 , P. 80 .BOWEN & GRAY, 1957