. The copper resources of California. es. TOTAL GOLD PRODUCT OF CALIFORNIA—1848-1904. 1848 1245,301 1849 10,151,360 1850 41,273,106 1851 1852 81,294,700 1853 67,613,487 1854 69,433,931 1855 1856 ,411 1857 43,628,172 1858 46,591,140 1S59 ,599 i860 44,095,163 1861 41, 1862 38,854,668 1863 23,501,736 1864 24,071,423 1865 17,930,858 1866 17,123,867 1867 18,265,452 1868 $17,555,867 1S69 18,229,044 1870 17,458,133 1871 17,477,885 1872 15,482,194 1873 15,019,210 1874 17,264,836 1875 16,876,009 1876 15,610,723 1877 16,501,268 1878 18,839,141 1879 19,626,654 188


. The copper resources of California. es. TOTAL GOLD PRODUCT OF CALIFORNIA—1848-1904. 1848 1245,301 1849 10,151,360 1850 41,273,106 1851 1852 81,294,700 1853 67,613,487 1854 69,433,931 1855 1856 ,411 1857 43,628,172 1858 46,591,140 1S59 ,599 i860 44,095,163 1861 41, 1862 38,854,668 1863 23,501,736 1864 24,071,423 1865 17,930,858 1866 17,123,867 1867 18,265,452 1868 $17,555,867 1S69 18,229,044 1870 17,458,133 1871 17,477,885 1872 15,482,194 1873 15,019,210 1874 17,264,836 1875 16,876,009 1876 15,610,723 1877 16,501,268 1878 18,839,141 1879 19,626,654 1880 20,030,761 1881 19,223,155 1882 17,146,416 1883 24,316,873 1884 13,600,000 1885 12,661,044 1886 14,716,506 1887 13,588,614 1888 .... $12,750,000 1889 11,212,913 1890 12,309,793 1891 12,728,869 1892 12,571,900 1893. ... 12,422,811 1894. ... 13,923,281 1895 15,334,317 1896 17,181,562 1897 15,871,401 1898 15,906,478 1899 15,336,031 1900 15,863,355 1901 16,989,044 1902 16,910,320 1903 16,471,264 1904 19,109,600 Total. .11,414,856,268. y. •?Jy. (271) 272 CALIFORNIA STATE MINING BUREAU. COUNTY RANK IN GOLD PRODUCT IN gold is still the leading mining product, its yield no-longer puts the greatest gold-producing county in the firstplace. The petroleum of Kern County and the copper ofvShasta give them precedence. Gold is more widely distributedthan any other substance thus far mined in California; 34counties out of the 57 in the State showing a gold yield in1904, and it is known to exist in several others. The order inrank of the counties of the State, in the production of goldalone, is at present as follows: r. Nevada $3, 2. Amador .• 2,060,573 3- Butte 1,932,552 4. Calaveras 1,789,184 5. Tuohnune 1,563,907 6. Kern 1,426,523 7. Shasta 1,031,429 S. Siskiyou . ... 892,685 9- Placer _ 778,355 10. San Bernardino 595,828 11. Trinity 574,8x4 12. El Dorado 474,994 13. Mariposa 429,771 14. Sacramento 419,287 15. Sierra 374,763 16. San Diego 334,697 17. Plumas 270


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