Mine detail: Mountaineer

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Location: Nevada County, California, United States, North America
Lat / long: 39.25572, -121.03326
dep_id: 10007369
mrds_id: C011136
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Gold
Minor mineral: Silver, Lead, Zinc, Copper
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Medium ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Chalcopyrite, Gold, Pyrite
gangue: Quartz
work_type: Underground
Reporter: Bowman, J. And Albers, J.
hrock_type: Diorite
References:
  • Deposit:: MACBOYLE, E., 1918 , MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF NEVADA COUNTY: CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 16 , P. 200 - 202 .
  • Deposit:: CRAWFORD, J. J., 1896 , THIRTEENTH REPORT OF THE STATE MINERALOGIST: CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, VOL. 13 , P. 254 - 255 .
  • Production:: MACBOYLE ( 1918 )
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