Lees Camp-Echo Canyon District

Publication Info:
Gold Districts of California
Bulletin 193 California Division of Mines and Geology 1976
Table of Contents

Related: Where to Find Gold in California

These two small adjoining districts are in eastern Death Valley National Monument in the Funeral Mountains, near the Nevada-California border. Most of small mines and prospects here have been idle for many years. The deposits consist mainly of narrow gold-quartz veins in metamorphic rocks of Precambrian age.

Bibliography
Jennings, C. W., 1958, Death Valley sheet: California Div. Mines geologic map of California, Olaf P. Jenkins edition.

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