Mine detail: Big Break

Previously called 'Big Break Ext No. 1Contact Lode'

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Location

Lat / long:

37.67353, -120.17543

Resource(M)

Primary:	Gold
Ore:	Gold
Gangue:	Quartz

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer

Geology

Host type:	Slate,Greenstone
Associated type:	Mafic Intrusive Rock

References

MRDS	M009328
DEP	10030863
Reference	BOWEN, O. E., JR., & GRAY, H., JR., 1957 , MINES AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF MARIPOSA COUNTY, CALIF.: CALIF. JOUR. MINES & GEOL., VOL. 53 , NOS. 1 & 2 , P. 239
Reporter	Gere, W., Hayden, F. (Albers, J.)