Mine detail: Omaha Cons.

Previously called 'Homeward BoundLone Jack'

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Location

Lat / long: 39.19489, -121.06436

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Secondary: Silver, Lead
Ore: Galena, Gold, Pyrite
Gangue: Quartz

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Medium
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

Host type:Slate
Associated type:Syenite

References

MRDSC010975
DEP10101214
Reference{Deposit:: LOGAN, C. A., 1941 , MINERAL RESOURCES OF NEVADA COUNTY: CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 37 , NO. 3 , PL. 3 .}{Deposit:: CRAWFORD, J. J., 1896 , THIRTEENTH REPORT OF THE STATE MINERALOGIST: CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, VOL. 13 , P. 258 .}{Deposit:: HOBSON, J. B., WILTSEE, E. A., 1893 , NEVADA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 11 , P. 273 .}{Deposit:: HOBSON, J. B., 1890 , NEVADA COUNTY: CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 10 , P. 373 - 374 .}{Deposit:: 5) JOHNSTON, W. D., 1940 , THE GOLD QUARTZ VEINS OF GRASS VALLEY, CALIFORNIA: US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 194 , P. 79 - 81 .}{Production:: JOHNSTON, 1940}
ReporterBowman, J. And Albers, J.