Mine detail: Anderson Valley Placer

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 39.07459, -123.46277

Resource(M)

Primary: Mercury, Gold, Platinum, Iridium, Zirconium
Ore: Cinnabar, Gold, Zircon
Orebody form: STREAM SEDIMENT DEPOSITS

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Stream Placer
Production size: None
Development status: Occurrence

Geology

Host type:Gravel
Tectonic:Klamath Mountains Accreted Terrane

References

MRDSM055477
DEP10040628
Reference{Deposit:: MURDOCH, JOSEPH, AND WEBB, R.W., 1966, MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA: CENTENNIAL VOLUME (1866-1966): CALIFORNIA DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULLETIN 189, P. 149, 229, 291.}{Deposit:: HANKS, H.G., 1884, CATALOG AND DESCRIPTION OF THE MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA AS FAR AS KNOWN, WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO THOSE HAVING AN ECONOMIC VALUE: CALIFORNIA STATE MINING BUREAU 4TH REPORT OF THE STATE MINERALOGIST, V. 4, P. 310, 397.}
ReporterGassaway, J.S., Peterson, Jocelyn A.