Mine detail: Willard Consolidated Quartz

Previously called 'Genii Mine?'

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Location

Lat / long:

39.82237, -121.57217

Resource(M)

Primary:	Gold
Ore:	Gold
Gangue:	Quartz
Orebody form:	POCKET
Discovery year:	1852

Production

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

Geology

Host type:

Slate

References

MRDS	M023986
DEP	10103455
Reference	{Deposit:: OBRIEN, J.C., 1949, MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF BUTTE COUNTY, CALIF.: CALIF. JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 45, NO. 3, P. 453, PL. 8}{Deposit:: WARING, C.A., 1915, MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF BUTTE COUNTY, CALIF: CALIF. JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 15, P. 209}{Deposit:: AUBURY, LEWIS E., 1903, REGISTER OF MINES AND MINERALS, BUTTE COUNTY: CALIF. STATE MINING BUREAU, NO. 17, P. 8-9}
Reporter	Nelson, Scott C. (Albers, John, P.)