Commodities
PrimaryGold
TertiaryPlatinum
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeStream Placer
Model119: Placer Au-PGE
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface
Orebody formSTREAM SEDIMENT DEPOSITS
Ore controlStream Hydraulics
Geology
Host rockGravel
Tectonic settingKlamath Mountains Accreted Terrane
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10038024
MRDS IDM045280
Alternate namesRed Cap
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates41.25872, -123.60336
References
PACIFIC SOUTHWEST FIELD COMMITTEE, 1960, NATURAL RESOURCES OF NORTHWESTERN CALIFORNIA, APPENDIX, GEOLOGY, MINERAL RESOURCES, MINERAL INDUSTRIES: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, FIG. 3.IRELAN, WILLIAM, JR., 1888, HUMBOLDT COUNTY: CALIFORNIA STATE MINING BUREAU, 8TH REPORT OF THE STATE MINERALOGIST, P. 219.LOWELL, F.L., 1916, HUMBOLDT COUNTY: CALIFORNIA STATE MINING BUREAU, 14TH REPORT OF THE STATE MINERALOGIST, PT. 3, P. 401.