Mine detail: Bandarita

Previously called 'BandarittaEclipseGoodwin'

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Location

Lat / long: 37.69103, -120.03321

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Secondary: Copper, Silver
Tertiary: Lead, Antimony
Ore: Galena, Gold, Pyrite, Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite
Gangue: Quartz
Orebody form: PINCH & SWELL
Discovery year: 1856

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
Production years: 1856 - 1889 , 1937 - 1940

Geology

Associated type:Diorite

References

MRDSM009657
DEP10031076
Reference{Deposit:: CLARK, W. B., 1970 , GOLD DISTRICTS OF CALIF.: CDM BULL. 193 , P. 85 .}{Deposit:: BOWEN, O. E., JR., & GRAY, H., JR., 1957 , MINES AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF MARIPOSA COUNTY, CALIF.: CALIF. JOUR. MINES & GEOL., VOL. 53 , NOS. 1 & 2 , P. 77 - 78 , 237 .}{Deposit:: ERIC, J. H., 1948 , COPPER IN CALIFORNIA, CDM BULL. 144 , PT. 3 , P. 265 .}{Deposit:: JULIHN, C. E., & HORTON, F. W., 1940 , MINERAL RESOURCES SURVEY OF THE US: US BUREAU OF MINES BULL. 424 , P. 141 .}{Production:: BOWEN AND GRAY, 1957 .}
ReporterGere, W., Hayden, F. (Albers, J.)