Mine detail: Lemont Group

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Location: Mono County, California, United States, North America
Lat / long: 37.77382, -119.0929
dep_id: 10031496
mrds_id: M010383
Commodity type: metallic
Trace mineral: Zinc, Lead
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Replacement
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Galena, Sphalerite
gangue: Epidote, Garnet, Hornblende, Olivine, Pyroxene
ore_ctrl: Fissures
Reporter: Gere, W., Fraticelli, L. A. (Albers, J.)
hrock_type: Limestone
References:
  • Deposit:: GOODWIN, J.G., 1957 , LEAD AND ZINC IN CALIF; CALIF JOUR. MINES AND GEOLOGY, VOL. 53 , NOS. 3 & 4 ; DIV. OF MINES, P. 561
  • Deposit:: SAMPSON, R.J. AND TUCKER, W.B., 1940 , MINERAL RESOURCES OF MONO COUNTY; CA. JOUR. MINES AND GEOLOGY; VOL. 36 , NO. 2 ; DIV. OF MINES, PL. 1
  • Deposit:: TUCKER, W.B., 1927 , LOS ANGELES FIELD DIV.; 23RD REPT. STATE MINERALOGIST; CALIF. MIN. BUR., P. 396
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