Mine detail: Alhambra

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

38.82518, -120.79102

Resource(M)

Primary:	Gold
Ore:	Gold, Pyrite
Gangue:	Calcite, Quartz
Orebody form:	POD-LIKE BODIES

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Medium
Development status:	Past Producer
Production years:	1883 , 1886 , 1890 , 1934 - 1942 , 1947

Geology

Host rock:	Mariposa Formation;Mariposa Formation;Mariposa Formation;Mariposa Formation
Host type:	Slate
Structure:	East Of Main Shaft Fault Splits To With Two Branches That Strike Generally To Nw.

References

MRDS	C008253
DEP	10007088
Reference	{Deposit:: CLARK, W. B., AND CARLSON, D. W., 1956 , MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF EL DORADO CO., CALIF.: CALIF. JOUR. OF MINES AND GEOL., VOL 52 , NO. 4 , PG. 402 - 405 , 484 .}{Deposit:: LOGAN, C. A., 1935 , MOTHER LODE GOLD BELT OF CALIF.: CALIF. DIV. MINES BULL. 108 , PL. 2 .}{Deposit:: LOGAN, C. A., 1938 , MIN. RESOURCES OF EL DORADO CO.: CALIF. JOUR. OF MINES AND GEOL., VOL. 34 , NO. 3 , PG. 258 .}{Production:: CLARK & CARLSON 1956}
Reporter	Mateik, R.; Albers, John P., Mosier, Dan