Mine detail: King Midas

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 37.51076, -120.0232

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Ore: Gold
Gangue: Quartz, Talc
Discovery year: 1925

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
Production years: 1925 - 1928

Geology

Host type:Slate,Serpentinite
Alteration processes:Talc

References

MRDSM009763
DEP10031161
Reference{Deposit:: BOWEN, O. E., JR., GRAY, C. H., JR., 1957 , MINES AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF MARIPOSA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA: CALIF. JOUR. MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 53 , NOS. 1 AND 2 , P. 273 - 4 .}{Deposit:: LAIZURE, C. MCK., 1928 , SAN FRANCISCO FIELD DIVISION IN TWENTY-FOURTH REPORT OF THE STATE MINERALOGIST: CALIFORNIA STATE MINING BUREAU. P. 92 - 3 .}{Production:: LAIZURE 1928}
ReporterGere, W., Bowman, J. And Albers, J.