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Gold Bug Mine, Bummerville, West Point Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Gold
Formula:Au
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Gold data
Locality Data:Click here to view Gold Bug Mine, Bummerville, West Point Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:323926
Long-form Identifier:1:3:323926:1
GUID (UUID V4):5432fdf0-1e1e-4f62-a42d-411a0ff4eb8d
Nearest other occurrences of Gold
0.4km (0.2 miles) Billy Williams Mine, Bummerville, West Point Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
0.5km (0.3 miles) Last Chance Mine [2], Bummerville, West Point Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
0.6km (0.4 miles) Modoc Mine (Modoe Mine), Bummerville, West Point Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
0.8km (0.5 miles) Star of the West Mine, Bummerville, West Point Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
0.8km (0.5 miles) Okium & Okium North Extension Mine (Okium & Okium N. Ext.; Okium and Okium N Extension; Oakum), Bummerville, West Point Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
1.0km (0.6 miles) Old Gray Mine, Bummerville, West Point Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
1.6km (1.0 miles) Gilbertson Mine, Bummerville, West Point Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
1.6km (1.0 miles) Spring Gulch Mine, Bummerville, West Point Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
1.6km (1.0 miles) Soren Mine, Bummerville, West Point Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
1.6km (1.0 miles) Gray Mine, Tiger Creek Reservoir Dam, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR GEOLOGICAL SURVEY GOLD DEPOSITS OF THE WESTERN SIERRA NEVADA Field Trip...Economic Geologists Annual Meeting, Los Angeles, California February, 1984 Open-File Report 84-169 This...Menlo Park, California 2 California Division of Mines and Geology, Sacramento, California INTRODUCTION...of the bulk of California's past gold production. Although gold mining decreased greatly in the years during...increases in gold prices coupled with advances in extractive techniques have rekindled interest in mining this
Field Trip Notes
Q E S5 W63 1994 EART ROADSIDE GEOLOGY AND MINING HISTORY OF THE MOTHER LODE 1994 Gregg Wilkerson...| LIBRARY UNIVERSITY or California … • * * ** ROADSIDE GEOLOGY AND MINING HISTORY º OF THE MOTHER...Field Trip Program Mother Lode '94 Bakersfield District Office Bureau of Land Managmement 3801 Pegasus.... . . 14 TV QFºo 5-M/43 ROADSIDE GEOLOGY AND MINING HISTORY OF THE MOTHER |*4 EART LODE Gregg Wilkerson...field guide follows, with minor modifications, California Division of Mines and Geology Bullet in 141 which
Report (issue)
Archive in 2012 with funding from University of California, Davis Libraries http://www.archive.org/det...RESOURCES OF CALAVERAS COUNTY, CALIFORNIA By WILLIAM B. CLARK, Mining Geologist California Division of...LYDON, Mining Geologist California Division of Mines and Geology County Report 2 CALIFORNIA DIVISION...1962 UNIYERSITY OF CALIFOI DAVIS STATE OF CALIFORNIA Edmund G. Brown, Governor THE RESOURCES Hugo...MINES AND GEOLOGY Ian Campbell, State Geologist COUNTY REPORT Price $4.00 2 6 1 - CONTENTS ABSTRACT
Report (issue)
C3 A3 NO. 193 C.2 GOLD DISTRICTS OF CALIFORNIA BULLETIN 193 California Division of Mines and...Geology Sacramento, California, 1970 GOLD By William B. DISTRICTS OF CALIFORNIA Clark Geologist...Geologist, California Division of Mines & Geology, Sacramento, California UNIVERSITY LIBRARY U.C DAVIS '~'^...though Nugget. This 201 -ounce (troy) cluster of gold on display in the Division of Mines and Geology...Geology San Francisco's Ferry Building. Melted down as gold, it would be worth tome seven or eight The Fricof
Report (issue)
nomenclature. 1. U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California. TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction.............here are data on sulfide and nonsulfide mineralogy, gold and silver grades and deposit tonnage. A discussion...name, country, local geographical area, mineralogy, gold and silver grades, tonnage, and references are given...deposit. Table 4, part B, gives an alphabetic list of mine and properties followed by the deposit name. CHARACTERISTICS...in the Sierra Nevada, California (Clark, 1970); Klamath Mountains, California-Oregon (Hotz, 1971); and
Book (edition)
.- ,: --- . :i! __;,;,,~ • ·. I ..' - ros I Gold Prospectors Ass ociation of America P. 0. Box 891509...- Temecula, CA 92589 (909) 699-4749 - 1994 Mining Guide TABLE OF CONTENTS INrRoDUCI'ION ••••••••........................................ AR 1-3 California ................................................ •.•••.. .. ••••••••.... •............ WA 1 35 West Virginia .............................................. . 1994 Mining Guide INTRODUCTION IMPORTANT - PLEAsE READ! The 1994 GPM Mining Guide is designed
Report (issue)
^^titOrpi^ Ir^j, Oiioi ,^irornis ,, STATE OF CALIFORNIA EARL WARREN, Governor DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL...FRANCISCO Chief DECEMBER 144 COPPER IN (In CALIFORNIA Three Parts, Including Outline Geologic Map...States Department of the Interior Department of Mining, Stanford University liCD LIBRARY 1948 : ...Honorable Earl Warren Governor of the State of California Dear Sir: I have the honor to transmit herewith...herewith Bulletin 144, Copper in California, prepared under the direction of Olaf P. Jenkins, Chief of the
Book (edition)
een .. 1vers A History of Early Calav~ras County, California SECOND EDITION 0. Henry Mace Digitized... I een 1vers A History of Early Calaveras County, California SECOND EDITION 0. Henry Mace Paul...Paul Groh Press Murphys, California (~opyrighr 1991, 199.3, 2002 by(). Henry l\1ace ,-\11 rights reserYc...feature in the C~alaYcras Enterprise San ,\ndrcas, California CoYcr: Pro...a portion of their lives to the history of Calaveras County, including: Judge J A. Smith, 1880 - 1962
Book
DEPOSIT. ^ jflnzona mining Directory A DIRECTORY OF Arizona^s Mines^ Mining Districts Owners or...or Operators AND POSTOFFICE ADDRESSES (Yavapai County) Copyright RUSSELL H. J 903 MILLWARD PRESCOTT...PRESCOTT, ARIZONA Published by The Arizona Mining Directory Prescott, Arizona Price $2.50 '-^ '...#;^ XXc. No. a. PREFACE Yavapai, the treasure county of Arizona, has developed beyond the speculative...operators than to this county a greater is October 298 1, were 1876, of mining locations Hinton, the
Book
Y R T N U O C p ‘Cor rly Mining Days oF a espace — a = = tad — Oke Seyo Ore Ta Pn ai seis... Downieville aher, Stanley W. — arly mining days gold country i ]A : N , ¥ 3 a cae NEV A D...Paher Stanley W. Paher has written 2] books about mining camps and ghost towns, which have become established...collaborated with him in writing about California's gold rush. Photography by Ed Cooper An avid photographer...DenDooven. First Printing, 1996 EARLY MINING Days - CALIFORNIA GOLD COUNTRY: THE STORY BEHIND THE SCENERY
Report (issue)
Principal Gold-Producing Districts of the United States By A. H. KOSCHMANN and M. H. BERGENDAHL GEOLOGICAL...description of the geology, mining history, and production of the major gold-mining districts in 21 States...relations ---------------------------History of gold mining and trends in production_ J\labama ---------...--------------Cleburne County ----------~-----------------­ Tallapoosa County --------------------------Alaska...------------------Cochise County -----------------------------Gila County --------------------------------Greenlee
Report (issue)
Rocky Bar District—43 .............................................................. 3 West Eight Mile—37..................................... 8 Black Pine Mine—12 ............................................................................................ 8 East Goat Mountain—15 ...................................................................... 8 Hecla District—41 ......................................................................... 9 Elkhorn Mine—17 .....................................................
Report (issue)
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY ARGENTA TO BANNACK, BEAVERHEAD COUNTY, MONTANA ROAD LOG AND FIELD TRIP GUIDE for American...stratigraphic nomenclature. ROAD LOG Begin mileage at east end of Argenta (fig. 1). Drive southeast on Argenta...3.5 A "strat test" hole was drilled near this point (NE1/4 NE1/4 Sec. 10, TVS, R10W). A well log indicates...float among the sage brush. This exposure is on the east flank of a shallow syncline. The lavas in the volcanics...at this point. Both of these units are better exposed about 2.5 mi farther west on the west flank of
Journal (issue)
picks up the tiniest nuggets. "My 75-year young gold hunting partner, Val Gass, and I had the privilege...GM 418. We met at a highly mineralized placer gold mine that is mined by digging, spreading the dirt,... and then using metal detectors to find the gold. "As in most trips, there was good news and bad. The...FOR GOLD.GEM & TREASURE HUNTERS Published by the Gold Prospectors Association of America FOUNDER GEORGE...LDMA Secretary/ Membership Sharina Davis, Ext. 114 Gold Life Member. hip Louise Royse, Ext. 130 Alaska Expedition
Catalog/List
METAL DETECTING-TREASURE HUNTING GOLD PROSPECTING-ROCK COLLECTING $1.00 Some items available in limited...subject to change without notice. 2014 CATALOG Gold Rush Trading Post PO Box 751 Dallas, Oregon 97338...GoldRushTradingPost.com www. Gold Facts Symbol=Au Melting point= 1948 degrees Fahrenheit Specific...Hardness=2.5 on Mohs scale Carat and Karat How Gold Is Measured Gold, Silver, and other precious metals are universally...Grams. Professional gold dealers prefer grams but pennyweights are preferred by gold prospectors. In the
Book
History and Humanities Calaveras Gold The Impact of Mining on a Mother Lode County        .   ...Limbaugh, Ronald H. Calaveras gold : the impact of mining on a mother lode county / Ronald H. Limbaugh...(hardcover : alk. paper) . Gold mines and miningCaliforniaCalaveras County— History—th century. I....Placer Era  : The Beginnings of Lode Mining, – : Mining Society in the Early Years  : Ancillary...Industries  : Preparing for Modern Mining  : Lode Mining in the Golden Years : The Unstable Twenties
Report (volume)
it helpful to refer to Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...abundant, it may have been completely exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals of wide distribution...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products but because they furnish...Arkansas..........Dr. A. H. Purdue, Nashville, Tenn. California........Mr. William H. Storms, San Francisco.... Washington....... Prof. Henry Landes, Seattle. West Virginia... .Dr. I. C. White, Morgantown. Wisconsin
Report (issue)
Igneous Intrusion and Gold Mineralization in the North Moccasin Mountains, Fergus County, Montana By DAVID...NAESER A Gold-Mineralized Breccia Zone at Kendall, North Moccasin Mountains, Fergus County, Montana By...igneous intrusion and gold mineralization in the North Moccasin Mountains, Fergus County, Montana / by David...Naeser A gold-mineralized breccia zone at Kendall, North Moccasin Mountains, Fergus County, Montana /...igneous intrusion and gold mineralization in the North Moccasin Mountains, Fergus County, Montana. 1985. III
Book
>*»> BRITL 622. 09794. C128 c. 1 CALIFORNIA MINERS # CALIFORNIA MINES AND MINERALS 3 T153 DODEETEO...(:()Mi>A.\v \.\i:isi'll California Mines and Minerals PUBLISHED BY THE California Miners' Association under... Secretary for the California Meeting of the American Institute of Mining Engineers SAN FRANCISCO...SOUVENIE OF THEIR VISIT TO Tins ,\IIXI>ff; CALIFORNIA SEPTEMBER AND OCTOHEK 1809. K 6k 2 Kntered...spirited enough to look citizens after their county interests, prepared from the Secretary's all
Journal (volume)
STATE OF CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES GEORGE D. NORDENHOLT, Director DIVISION OF MINES...BRADLEY State Mineralogist JANUARY, 1938 No. CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY QUARTERLY CHAPTER...BUILDING, SAN FRANCISCO CALIFORNIA 5478! LIBRARY UNIVERSITY C- CALIFORNIA D:\ViS 1 DIVISION OF...Geologist C A. Logan, District Mining Engineer C. McK. Laizure, District W. Burling Tucker, Reid...Reid J. Frank Sanborn, District Mining Engineer District Engineer Mining Engineer Mineral Technologist
Journal (volume)
STATE OF CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES D. H. RLOOD, Director MINES DIVISION C FERRY...Mineralogist JANUARY and APRIL, 1933 Nos. 1 and 2 CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY QUARTERLY CHAPTER...OF MINES FERRY BUILDING, SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA CALIFORNIA STATE PRINTING OFFICE HARRY HAMMOND, STATE...Geologist C. A. Logan, District Mining Engineer C. McK. Laizure, District W. Burling Tucker, Reid...Francisco - District Sampson, Assistant Mining Engineer District Engineer Chas. V. Averill, District Mining
Report (issue)
the Mount Wilson Wilderness Study Area, Mohave County, Arizona By ROBERT C. GREENE, ROBERT G. EPPINGER...the Mount Wilson Wilderness Study Area, Mohave County, Arizona I by Robert C. Greene . . . [et al.] p...Wilson Wilderness Study Area (AZ-020-001A), Mohave County, Ariz. CONTENTS Summary Al Al Abstract Character...Summary statement A3 Methods of investigation A3 Mining history A4 Appraisal of mineral sites examined...location of Mount Wilson Wilderness Study Area, Mohave County, A2 Arizona Map showing mineral resource potential
Report (volume)
............................................ California....................................................................................... 102 District of Columbia ................................................................................... West Virginia..........................................vanadium minerals in the high plateau region of the West. The present bulletin, like the earlier work, gives...to refer to Geological Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to
Report (issue)
and A. Lott I/ Stanford University, Stanford, California 94305 U.S. Geological Survey Open-file Report...tungsten, mercury, nickel in small intrusions, vein gold, mafic volcanogenic sulfide, felsic and intermediate... Because of the expense involved in drilling, mining concerns commonly drill enough holes to prove or...or disprove the economic viability of the mining the deposit. This process can lead to a tonnage, and...be reported because they may not be economic to mine at the time they are explored. Balancing these
Book (edition)
Get It Out Chapter 5 Testing — Testing Chapter 6 Mining In the Desert Chapter 7 So You Want to Do It Electronically...first edition of the weekend gold miner was written, the price of gold was pegged at around thirty dollars...hobby of hunting for gold. There is still gold waiting to be found. A friend of mine has a favorite "diggin'...eight years I've known him. He brings backalittle gold each time. By now he has quite a little pile of...pardner, there's more than gold out there! Of course, the high value of gold changes the picture for the
 
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