California · Mariposa County
Past Producer

Ortega

Mariposa County, California, United States
GoldZincCopperLead
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Commodities
PrimaryGold
SecondaryZinc, Copper, Lead
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Materials
Ore mineralsGold, Pyrite, Sphalerite
GangueQuartz
Geology
Host rockDiorite
Associated rockDiorite,Pegmatite,Granite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10076880
MRDS IDW024167
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates37.48799, -120.05015
References
BOWEN, O. E., JR., GRAY, C. H., JR., 1957 , MINES AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF MARIPOSA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA: CALIF. JOUR. MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 53 , NOS. 1 AND 2 , P. 148 - 149 , 294BOWEN & GRAY 1957