Mine detail: Deadwood Qtz

Previously called 'Railroad Qtz'

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Location

Lat / long: 39.26739, -120.97936

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Secondary: Lead, Zinc
Tertiary: Arsenic
Ore: Galena, Gold, Pyrite, Sphalerite
Gangue: Quartz

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Diorite
Associated type:Diorite

References

MRDSC011478
DEP10007524
Reference{Deposit:: LOGAN, C. A., 1941 , MINERAL RESOURCES OF NEVADA COUNTY: CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 37 , NO. 3 , PL. 3 .}{Deposit:: MACBOYLE, E., 1918 , MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF NEVADA COUNTY: CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 16 , P. 150 - 151 .}{Deposit:: CRAWFORD, J. J., 1896 , THIRTEENTH REPORT OF THE STATE MINERALOGIST: CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, VOL. 13 , P. 240 .}{Production:: MACBOYLE ( 1918 )}
ReporterBowman, J. And Albers, J.