Mine detail: Mitchell

Previously called 'Henry Stewart'

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Location

Lat / long:

36.56438, -120.85043

Resource(M)

Primary:	Mercury
Ore:	Cinnabar
Orebody form:	IRREGULAR
Discovery year:	1942

Production

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

Geology

Structure:

Cross Fractures And Bedding Planes

References

MRDS	M055826
DEP	10040933
Reference	{Deposit:: AVERILL, C. V., 1947, MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF SAN BENITO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA: CALIF. JOUR. OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 43, P. 41 - 60}{Deposit:: HOLMES, G. W., JR., 1965, MERCURY IN CALIFORNIA: IN USBM IC 8252}{Production:: USBM DATA}
Reporter	Peterson, Jocelyn A.