Arizona · Yuma County
Past Producer

Castle Dome Gold Placers

Yuma County, Arizona, United States
Gold
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Commodities
PrimaryGold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Ore controlThe Gold Occurs Mostly At Or Near Bedrock In Gulches
Materials
Ore mineralsGold
Geology
Host rockSilt,Gravel,Sand and Gravel
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1884
Identification
Deposit ID10102429
MRDS IDM001813
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates33.03007, -114.08967
References
BUTLER, G.M.; 1952; ARIZONA GOLD PLACERS AND GOLD PLACERING: ARIZONA B.M. BULLETIN 160, P. 23BUTLER, G.M.; 1937; ARIZONA GOLD PLACERS AND GOLD PLACERING: ARIZ. B.M. BULLETIN 142, P. 22ELSING, M.J.; HEINEMAN, R.E.S.; 1936; ARIZONA METAL PRODUCTION: ARIZ. B.M. BULLETIN 140, P. 104WILSON, E.D., 1933, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF SOUTHERN YUMA COUNTY, ARIZONA: ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN 134.KEITH, S.B., 1978, INDEX OF MINING PROPERTIES IN YUMA COUNTY, ARIZONA: ARIZONA BUREAU OF GEOLOGY AND MINERAL TECHNOLOGY BULLETIN 192.CIMRIA.B.M. BULLETIN 160, P. 23; A.B.M. BULLETIN 140, P. 104; KEITH (1978, P. 121).