California · Sierra County
Past Producer
Wyoming & Wyoming Ext.
Sierra County, California, United States
Gold
Land & claims · BLM · live
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Surface manager + active mining claims at this point, live from BLM. The "open to location" notes are a general 1872-Mining-Law guide, not BLM output — decision-support only; verify with BLM MLRS and on the ground before staking or entry.
Commodities
PrimaryGold
Commodity typeMetallic
Deposit
Deposit sizeSmall
Materials
Ore mineralsGold
GangueQuartz
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
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References
AVERILL, C. V., 1942 , MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF SIERRA CO.: CDM CALIF. JOUR. MINES AND GEOL., VOL. 38 , NO. 1 , P. 67 .FERGUSON, H. G., & GANNETT, R. W., 1932 , GOLD QTZ. VEINS OF THE ALLEGHANY DISTRICT, CALIF.; USGS PROF. PAPER 172 , P. 102 .
Identification
Deposit ID10034847
MRDS IDM021776
Alternate namesDead River
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates39.47155, -120.85381
Base: USGS MRDS (public domain, frozen 2011). Community notes © their authors, CC-BY. Land data live from BLM.