Mine detail: Sliger

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Location: El Dorado County, California, United States, North America
Lat / long: 38.94128, -120.9327
dep_id: 10006860
mrds_id: C007617
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Gold
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Medium ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Gold, Pyrite
gangue: Ankerite, Quartz
work_type: Surface/Underground
conc_proc: Mechanical And Chemical Weathering
Reporter: Hayden, F. (Albers, J.)
hrock_unit: Mariposa Formation
hrock_type: Slate
arock_unit: Mariposa Formation
arock_type: Slate,Amphibolite,Serpentinite
Structure: Fault Zone
References:
  • Deposit:: CLARK, W. B., & CARLSON, D. W., 1956 , MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF EL DORADO CO., CALIF.: CALIF. JOUR. MINES AND GEOL. VOL. 52 , NO. 4 , P. 425 , 426 , 532 , PL. 10 .
  • Deposit:: LOGAN, C. A., 1938 , MIN. RESOURCES OF EL DORADO CO.: CALIF. JOUR. OF MINES AND GEOL., VOL. 34 , NO. 3 , PG. 250 .
  • Production:: CLARK AND CARLSON, 1956
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