California · Mariposa County
Past Producer

Eureka Iii

Mariposa County, California, United States
GoldLeadZinc
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Commodities
PrimaryGold
TertiaryLead, Zinc
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Materials
Ore mineralsGalena, Gold, Pyrite, Sphalerite
GangueQuartz
Geology
Host rockSlate
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Production years1868 - 1880
Discovery year1868
Identification
Deposit ID10031228
MRDS IDM009872
Alternate namesEureka Sky High
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates37.65271, -119.82181
References
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. 258 - 9 .CLARK, W. B., 1970 , GOLD DISTRICTS OF CALIF.: CDM BULL. 193 , P. 64 .BOWEN & GRAY