Mine detail: Centennial

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Location: Nevada County, California, United States, North America
Lat / long: 39.18878, -121.03742
dep_id: 10007242
mrds_id: C010909
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Gold
Minor mineral: Lead
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Gold
gangue: Quartz
orebody_fm: SHOOT, 200 FT. LONG
work_type: Underground
Reporter: Bowman, J. And Albers, J.
hrock_type: Diabase
arock_type: Diorite
References:
  • Deposit:: LOGAN, C. A., 1941 , MINERAL RESOURCES OF NEVADA COUNTY: CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 37 , NO. 3 , PL. 3 , P. 390 .
  • Deposit:: MACBOYLE, E., 1918 , MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF NEVADA COUNTY: CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 16 , P. 134 , 251 .
  • Deposit:: JOHNSTON, W. D., 1940 , THE GOLD QUARTZ VEINS OF GRASS VALLEY, CALIFORNIA: US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 194 , P. 92 , PL. 38 .
  • Production:: MACBOYLE ( 1918 ) LOGAN ( 1941 )
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