Mine detail: Gold Hill

Previously called 'Nevada City'

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Location

Lat / long: 39.26072, -121.03882

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Secondary: Copper, Lead, Zinc
Ore: Chalcopyrite, Galena, Gold, Pyrite, Sphalerite
Gangue: Quartz

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

Host type:Slate

References

MRDSC011107
DEP10007354
Reference{Deposit:: HOBSON, J. B., WILTSEE, E. A., 1893 , NEVADA COUNTY: CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 11 , P. 288 - 290 .}{Deposit:: IRELAND, W., JR., 1888 , REPORT OF THE STATE MINERALOGIST: CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, VOL. 8 , P. 419 - 420 .}
ReporterBowman, J. And Albers, J., Mosier, Dan