California · Calaveras County
Occurrence

Valley Springs Area

Calaveras County, California, United States
Nickel
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Commodities
TertiaryNickel
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Materials
Ore mineralsChrysoprase, Garnierite
Geology
Host rockSerpentinite
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1954
Identification
Deposit ID10033762
MRDS IDM020407
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates38.21435, -120.79184
References
CLARK, W.B. AND P.A. LYDON, 1962 , CALIF. DIV. OF MINES AND GEOL., COUNTY REPT. 2CLEVELAND, G., 1954 ( 1974 ), PRIVATE COMMUNICATIONCHESTERMAN, C. W., 1976 , WRITTEN COMMUNICATION