Description
William Wilson
Commodities
PrimaryGold, Silver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeSHEAR ZONE IN MONZONITE
Deposit sizeL
Ore controlSHEAR ZONE (OR NORMAL FAULT) MONZONITE CRUSHED AND ALTERED 150 FEET SOUTH OF FAULT
Geology
StructureSHEAR ZONE IN QUARTZ MONZONITE, SIERRA NEVADA BATHOLITH
AlterationOXIDATION, HYDROTHERMAL ALTERATION
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1869
Discovery year1866
Identification
Deposit ID60001662
MRDS IDW002907
Alternate namesPine Grove, Rockland, Cambridge
RegionNA
Data scoreD
Coordinates38.65601, -119.09317
References
HILL, J M, 1915, SOME MINING DISTRICTS IN NE CALIF AND NW NEVADA: USGS BULL. 594, P. 133-141KOSCHMANN, A H AND BERGENDAHL, M H, 1968, PRINCIPAL GOLD PRODUCING DISTRICTS OF THE UNITED STATES; USGS PROF. PAPER 610, P. 187-188RAYMOND, R. W., 1869, MINERAL RESOURCES OF STATES AND TERRITORIES WEST OF THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS: WASHINGTON, D.C., P. 116