Commodities
PrimaryGold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Ore controlSome Ore In Altered Dike Material
Materials
Ore mineralsGold, Pyrite
GangueQuartz
Geology
Host rockDiorite,Hornfels,Schist,Gneiss
Associated rockDiorite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1855
Identification
Deposit ID10030933
MRDS IDM009431
Alternate namesYosemite Ginaca, Bill Jones and Mccall
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates37.51549, -120.19849
References
BOWEN, O.E., JR., GRAY, C.H., JR., 1957 , MINES AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF MARIPOSA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA: CALIF. JOUR. MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 53 , NOS. 1 AND 2 , P. 143 - 145 , 291LAIZURE, C. MCK., 1928 , SAN FRANCISCO FIELD DIVISION IN TWENTY-FOURTH REPORT OF THE STATE MINERALOGIST: CALIFORNIA STATE MINING BUREAU, P. 104 - 105CASTELLO, W.O., 1921 , MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF MARIPOSA COUNTY IN SEVENTEENTH REPORT OF THE STATE GEOLOGIST: CALIFORNIA STATE MINING BUREAU, P 130 - 131