MINE PRODUCTION BY COUNTIES


Mine production of gold, silver, copper, lead, and zinc in California in
1941, by
counties, in terms of recovered metals

County
.

Mines producing 1

Gold








Lode

Placer

Total


Lode
Placer

Value

Value

Value
Alpine

Amador

Butte

Calaveras         

Del Norte         

Eldorado

Fresno

Humboldt         

Imperial

Inyo

Kern

Lassen

Los Angeles        

Madera

Mariposa

Merced

Mono

Monterey         

Napa

Nevada

Orange

Placer

Plumas

Riverside

Sacramento        

San Bernardino    

San Diego         

San Francisco      

San Joaquin       

San Luis Obispo

Santa Cruz        

Shasta

Sierra

Siskiyou

Stanislaus         

Trinity

Tulare

Tuolumne         

Ventura

Yuba

Total, 1940
23

14

43

50

5

10

71

97

6

9

12

53

36

32

24

25

31

2

117

7

26

17

50

18

3

42

2

6
40
52
61

44
7
6
2
4
11

4
20
30



32

59
29
3
20
10

(2)
10

(2)
32
39
93
7
67

10
2
19
136
75,023
11,620
46, 148
20,639
27
2,427
16,063
79,740
61
5,083
301
22, 664
9,500
17
350
270, 596
18
25,388
30,272
1,690
13
16,649
301
19, 857
16,829
1,801
429
 75-
13, 199
17
3,847
$4, 760
2,625,805
406,700
1,615,180
722, 365
945
84,945
562,205
2,790,900
2, 135
177,905
10,535
793, 240
332,500
595
12,250
9,470,860
630
888,580
1,059, 520
59, 150
455
582,715
10, 535
694,995
589,015
63,035
15,015
2,625
461,965
595
134,645
24,957
73, 554
28,520
39
23,579
6,089
382
52
33
288

88
1, 196
9,938
44,313


11,469

15,805
5,984
8
179, 632
298

19
23,741
9
9
29, 279
10,533
65,393
25,472
42,453

9,798
2
85, 076
$873,495
2,574,390
998,200
1,365
825,265
213, 115
13,370
1,820
1,155
10,080

3,080
41,860
347,830
1,550,955
 175


401,415

553, 175
209,440
 280
6,287, 120
10,430

665
830,935
 315
 315
1,024,765
368,655
2, 288,755
891,520
1,485, 855

342,930
 - 70
2,977,660
136
99,980
85, 174
74,668
39
44,218
6,116
382
2,479
16,096
80,028
61
5, 171
1,497
32,602
44,313
9, 505
17
350
282,065
18
41, 193
36,256
1,698
179, 645
16,947
301
19
23, 741
9
9
49, 136
27, 362
67, 194
25,472
42,882
75
22,997
19
88,923
$4, 760
3,499,300
2, 981, 090
2,613,380
1,365
1,547,630
214,060
13,370
86,765
563,360
2,800,980
2, 135
180,985
52,395
1,141,070
1,550,955
332,675
595
12,250
9,872,275
630
1,441,755
1,268,960
59,430
6,287,575
593,145
10, 535
665
830,935
315
315
1,719,760
957,670
2, 351,790
891,520
1,500,870
2,625
804,895
665
3,112,305
 835 724 690,780 24,177,300 718,013 25,130,455 1,408,793
 1,030 836 750, 719 26, 275, 165 704,952 24,673, 320 1, 455, 671
Silver

County


Fine ounces
49,307,755
50,948,485
Placer
Value
Fine ounces
Total
Value
Fine ounces
Value

Alpine   .
Amador .  -
Butte - . - .
325
20, 226
23,881
$231
14, 383
16, 982
- .
3,049
5,884
$2, 168
4, 184
325
23,275
29,765
$231
16,551
21, 166
Calaveras                
12, 212
8, 684
2, 708
1, 926
14, 920
10,610
Del Norte               
. -    

3
2
3
2
Eldorado             Fresno                  
2,935
3
2,087
2
2,994
973
2, 129
692
5,929
976
4,216
694
Humboldt                         


55
39
55
39
Imperial                
Inyo  .
Kern - - - -  .
Lessen                  
509
159,227
868, 126
62
362
113,228
617,334
44
-              
66
. -
47
509
159,227
868, 192
62
362
113,228
617,381
44
I Excludes itinerant prospectors, snipers, high-graders, and others who gave
no evidence of legal right to property.
Output from property not classed as a "mine."






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