California · Shasta County
Past Producer

Highland

Shasta County, California, United States
Gold
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Commodities
PrimaryGold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Orebody formPINCH AND SWELL LENSES
Materials
Ore mineralsGold
GangueQuartz
Geology
Host rockSlate
Associated rockDiorite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Production years1869 AND 1871
Identification
Deposit ID10034431
MRDS IDM021201
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates40.73096, -122.65166
References
AVERILL, C.V., 1939 , MINERAL RES. OF SHASTA COUNTY: CDM REPT. 35 , P. 139 - 140BROWN, G.C., 1916 , SHASTA COUNTY: CMB REPT. 14 , P. 789FERGUSON, H.G., 1914 , GOLD LODES OF WEAVERVILLE QUADRANGLE, CAL.: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 540 , P. 69LYDON, P.A. AND O'BRIEN, J.C., 1974 , MINES AND MIN. RES. OF SHASTA COUNTY, CAL.: CDMG, COUNTY REPT. 6 , 154 P.AVERILL, C.V., 1939 ; FERGUSON, H.G., 1914