The Garage is a gold mine located in Nevada county, California at an elevation of 2,480 feet.
About the MRDS Data:
All mine locations were obtained from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System. The locations and other information in this database have not been verified for accuracy. It should be assumed that all mines are on private property.
Mine Info
Elevation: 2,480 Feet (756 Meters)
Commodity: Gold
Lat, Long: 39.21667, -121.07028
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Garage MRDS details
Site Name
                            
                            Primary: Garage
                        
                
Commodity
                                        
                Primary: Gold
                
                        
Location
                                                State: California 
                                                County: Nevada 
                                                District: Nevada City 
                    
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
                        Type: Underground
        
Ownership
Not available
Production
Not available
Deposit
                            Record Type: Site
                Operation Category: Past Producer
                Operation Type: Unknown
                Years of Production: 
                Organization: 
                Significant: N
                Deposit Size: S
           
        
Physiography
                General Physiographic Area: Pacific Mountain System
                Physiographic Province: Cascade-Sierra Mountains
                Physiographic Section: Sierra Nevada
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Not available
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Not available
Analytical Data
                                    
                Analytical Data: ORE ASSAYS $8 AU/TON
            
                    
Materials
                                       
                    Ore: Gold 
                           
                    Gangue: Quartz 
                        
Comments
Comment (Location): UTM EST W 1/2 SEC. 27
Comment (Deposit): VEIN
Comment (Workings): OWNER RESTRICTED TO 100 FT DEPTH. MINERAL RIGHTS BELOW 100 FT OWNED BY GOLDEN CENTER
Comment (Deposit): SEE GOLDEN CENTER GP. ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT
References
                
                                        Reference (Deposit): FOOTE, A. B., 1941 , THE PRICE OF GOLD:  CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 37 , NO. 3 , P 
                                                                
            
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