California · Sierra County
Occurrence

Red Ledge Mine Area

Sierra County, California, United States
Nickel
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Commodities
TertiaryNickel
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Materials
GangueAnkerite, Magnetite
Geology
Host rockSerpentinite,Carbonate
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1855
Identification
Deposit ID10033789
MRDS IDM020434
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates39.44488, -120.9077
References
FERGUSON, H.G., AND GANNETT, R.W., 1932 , GOLD-QUARTZ VEINS OF THE ALLEGHANY DISTRICT, CALIF: U.S.G.S. PROF. PAPER 172 , 139 P.CHESTERMAN, C.W., 1976 , WRITTEN COMMUNICATION.