Mine detail: Chemehuevis Placers

Previously called 'Calizona'

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Location

Lat / long: 34.58364, -114.29719

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Ore: Gold

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
Production years: 1857-196*
First production started: 1857

Geology

Host type:Gravel,Alluvium,Conglomerate

References

MRDSM004254
DEP10027867
Reference{Deposit:: JOHNSON, M.G., 1972, PLACER GOLD DEPOSITS OF ARIZONA: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1355, P. 26-27.}{Deposit:: WILSON, E.D., 1952, ARIZONA GOLD PLACERS AND PLACERING (FIFTH EDITION REVISED): ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN 160, P. 32-33.}{Deposit:: ORRIS, G.J., AND BLISS, J.D., 1985, GEOLOGIC AND GRADE-VOLUME DATA ON 330 GOLD PLACER DEPOSITS: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OPEN-FILE REPORT 85-213, 172 P.}{Reserve-Resource:: ORRIS AND BLISS, 1985.}
ReporterGere, W., Johnson, Kris H. (Creasey, S.C.), Orris, Greta J.