Latitude: 39°16'14"N
Longitude: 121°3'5"W
A former Au-Pb-Cu-Zn mine located in secs. 2 & 11, T16N, R8E, MDM, about ¾ mile NW of Nevada City.
Mineralization is hosted in syenite, slate and granite.
References
Hobson, John B. & E.A. Wiltsee (1893), Nevada County: California Information Bureau Report 11: 288-290.
Lindgren, Waldemar (1896a), The gold-quartz veins of Nevada City and Grass Valley districts, California: USGS 17th. Annual Report, part 2: 1-262; […(abstract): A.I.M.E. Transactions: 14: 667-668 (1897-98); …(abstract): Zeitschr. Prakt. Geologie, Jahrg. 7: 210-213 (1899)]: 117.
Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 218.
Clark, Wm. B. (1970a) Gold districts of California: California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 193.
Pemberton, H. Earl (1983), Minerals of California; Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 27 (map 2-15), 109.
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