Mine detail: Eclipse Consolidated

Previously called 'Eclipse'

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Location: Placer County, California, United States, North America
Lat / long: 38.8935, -121.0877
dep_id: 10007708
mrds_id: C012189
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Gold
Minor mineral: Copper, Silver, Lead, Zinc
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Argentite, Galena, Gold, Pyrite, Sphalerite
gangue: Quartz
work_type: Underground
Reporter: Nelson, Scott C. (Albers, John, P.), Mosier, Dan
hrock_type: Diorite
References:
  • Deposit:: LOGAN, C. A., 1936 , GOLD MINES OF PLACER COUNTY, CALIFORNIA: CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 32 , NO. 1 , P. 22 .
  • Deposit:: WARING, CLARENCE A., 1917 , PLACER COUNTY: REPORT 15 OF THE STATE MINERALOGIST, CALIFORNIA STATE MINING BUREAU, P. 338 .
  • Deposit:: ERIC, J. C., 1948 , TABULATION OF COPPER DEPOSITS IN CALIFORNIA IN COPPER IN CALIFORNIA: CALIFORNIA DIVISION OF MINES BULLETIN 144 , P. 282 .
  • Deposit:: GOODWIN, J. G., 1957 , LEAD AND ZINC IN CALIFORNIA: CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 53 , NOS. 3 AND 4 , P. 590 .
  • Production:: LOGAN ( 1936 ); GOODWIN ( 1957 )
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