Mine detail: Big Bend

Previously called 'Evening StarPinkston'

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Location

Lat / long:

39.69155, -121.43244

Resource(M)

Primary:	Copper, Zinc
Secondary:	Gold, Silver, Lead
Ore:	Bornite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Covellite, Galena, Gold, Pyrite, Silver, Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Replacement
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer
Production years:	1942 - 1945

Geology

Host type:

Greenstone,Schist

References

MRDS	M005462
DEP	10028479
Reference	{Deposit:: AVERILL, C.V., 1943 ; STRATEGIC MINERALS, SACRAMENTO DISTRICT: CALIF. JOUR. MINES AND GEOLOGY, VOL. 39 , NO. 3 , DIV. OF MINES, P. 312 - 313 .}{Deposit:: GOODWIN, J.G., 1957 ; LEAD AND ZINC IN CALIFORNIA; CALIF. JOUR. MINES AND GEOLOGY, VOL. 53 , NOS. 3 & 4 ; DIV. OF MINES, P. 423}
Reporter	Gere, W., Fraticelli, L. A. (Albers, J.)