California · Calaveras County
Past Producer

Black Wonder Mine

Calaveras County, California, United States
GoldLeadZinc
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Commodities
PrimaryGold
SecondaryLead, Zinc
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Materials
Ore mineralsGalena, Gold, Sphalerite
GangueQuartz
Geology
Host rockSlate
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Production yearsPRIOR 1880 , 1889 - 1914 , 1918 - 1935 , 1941 - 1942
Identification
Deposit ID10102831
MRDS IDM007082
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates38.36074, -120.41851
References
CLARK, W.B., LYDON, P.A., 1962 , MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF CALAVERAS COUNTY, CALIF. COUNTY REPORT 2 ; CALIF. DIV. OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, P 139 AND PLBLOGAN, C.A., 1921 , CALAVERAS COUNTY, 17TH REPT STATE MIN; CALIF. MIN. BUR, P 421LOGAN, C.A., FRANKE, H., 1936 , MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF CALAVERAS COUNTY; CALIF. JOUR. MINES AND GEOLOGY, VOL. 32 , NO. 3 ; DIV. OF MINES, P 244 , 298TUCKER, W.B., 1915 , CALAVERAS COUNTY 14TH REPT STATE MIN; CALIF MIN BUR. P. 70LOGAN, ( 1921 , 1936 ) CLARK ( 1962 )