Mine detail: Silver Lead

Previously called 'St. Gabriel and HoneycombSilver Lead & Margavetta'

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Location

Lat / long:

37.55936, -120.21377

Resource(M)

Primary:	Gold
Secondary:	Copper, Lead, Zinc, Silver
Ore:	Chalcopyrite, Galena, Gold, Pyrite, Sphalerite
Gangue:	Quartz
Discovery year:	1865

Production

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

Geology

Host type:	Diorite,Hornfels,Slate
Associated type:	Diorite

References

MRDS	M009406
DEP	10030917
Reference	{Deposit:: BOWEN, O. E., JR., GRAY, C. H., JR., 1957 , MINES AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF MARIPOSA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA: CALIF. JOUR. MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 53 , NOS. 1 AND 2 , P. 169 - 170 , 305}{Deposit:: LAIZURE, C. MCK., 1928 , SAN FRANCISCO FIELD DIVISION, IN TWENTY-FOURTH REPORT OF THE STATE MINERALOGIST: CALIFORNIA STATE MINING BUREAU, P. 116 - 117}
Reporter	Bowman, J. And Albers, J.