Mine detail: Whitto

Previously called 'Draiper'

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Location

Lat / long: 37.97881, -120.28378

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Tertiary: Lead, Zinc, Iron
Ore: Galena, Gold, Marcasite, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, Sphalerite
Gangue: Quartz

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Diorite

References

MRDSM021505
DEP10103059
Reference{Deposit:: CRAWFORD, J. J., 1896 , THIRTEENTH REPT. OF THE STATE MINERALOGIST: CMB REPT. 13 , P. 494}{Deposit:: TUCKER, W. B., 1914 , TUOLUMNE COUNTY: CMB REPT. 14 , P. 144}
ReporterTatkin, T.; Albers, John P.