California · Nevada County
Past Producer
California
Nevada 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
WorkingsUnderground
Materials
Ore mineralsGold
GangueQuartz
Geology
Host rockDiorite
StructureVein In Fissure
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
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References
LOGAN, C. A., 1941 , MINERAL RESOURCES OF NEVADA COUNTY: CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 37 , NO. 3 , PL. 3 .MACBOYLE, E., 1919 , MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF NEVADA COUNTY: CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 16 , P. 130 - 131 .
Identification
Deposit ID10101263
MRDS IDC011281
Alternate namesPittsburg, Pitsburg Ext. West Point
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates39.20045, -121.11743
Base: USGS MRDS (public domain, frozen 2011). Community notes © their authors, CC-BY. Land data live from BLM.