Copper, Gold Mines in California

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Copper, Gold Mining in California

California has 21 copper, gold-related mine and mineral deposit locations recorded in federal databases. None are currently listed as active, but historical records document past production and geological occurrences. Data comes from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA Mine Safety and Health Administration records.

The earliest recorded copper, gold mine in California is Bagdad-Chase Mine in San Bernardino County, with records dating to 1904.

By County

CountySites
San Bernardino County6
Plumas County5
El Dorado County2
Mariposa County2
Nevada County2
Placer County2
Del Norte County1
Lassen County1

Copper, Gold Mines

MineCountyTypeStatus
Bagdad-Chase MineSan BernardinoUndergroundPlant
Blue CatEl DoradoPast Producer
Castagnetto IiMariposaOccurrence
Chemisal Castagnetto IiiMariposaOccurrence
Consolidated Gold and Metal Co.PlumasPast Producer
CopperPlumasOccurrence
Dairy Farm Trent, VantrentPlacerPast Producer
Doctor RockDel NorteOccurrence
EdisonNevadaOccurrence
Flying Dutchman MineLassenSurface-UndergroundOccurrence
Gold BannerSan BernardinoPast Producer
Gold TrailsSan BernardinoPast Producer
GrussPlumasPast Producer
HinchmanPlumasPast Producer
HomesteadEl DoradoOccurrence
LakeviewPlacerPast Producer
Nickerson RanchNevadaOccurrence
Ord MountainSan BernardinoPast Producer
RewardPlumasUndergroundPast Producer
RooseveltSan BernardinoPast Producer
Winifred GroupSan BernardinoPast Producer

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