Commodities
PrimaryGold
TertiaryZinc, Lead, Copper
Commodity typeM
Materials
Ore mineralsGold, Pyrite, Tetrahedrite
GangueAnkerite, Quartz, Siderite
Geology
Host rockSchist
AlterationSilicification, Carbonatization
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10086533
MRDS IDX025441
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates39.46767, -120.83825
References
MCCULLOCH, W. C., ETAL , 1964 , MINERALS FOR INDUSTRY, N CALIF: SO PACIFIC CO, VOL 2, P 46.AVERILL, C. V., 1942 , MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF SIERRA CO.: CDM CALIF. JOUR. MINES AND GEOL, VOL 38, NO 1, P 60.FERGUSON, H. G., & GANNETT, R. W., 1932 , GOLD QTZ VEINS OF THE ALLEGHANY DISTRICT, CALIF.;: USGS PROF PAPER 172 , P 113 , 114LOGAN, C. A., 1929 , SIERRA CO: CDMM 25TH REPORT STATE MINERALOGIST, APRIL, P 179