Mine detail: Giant King Qtz

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 39.33711, -120.7952

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Secondary: Silver, Copper, Lead
Ore: Gold, Pyrite
Gangue: Quartz

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Tightner Formation;
Host type:Slate

References

MRDSC011737
DEP10007574
Reference{Deposit:: LOGAN, C. A., 1941 , MINERAL RESOURCES OF NEVADA COUNTY: CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 37 , NO. 3 , PL. 3 , P. 339 - 400 .}{Deposit:: SOUTHERN PACIFIC COMPANY, 1964 , MINERALS FOR INDUSTRY, NORTHERN CALIFORNIA, V. 2 , P. 31 , 59 .}{Production:: LOGAN ( 1941 )}
ReporterBowman, J. And Albers, J., Mosier, Dan