Mine detail: White Giant Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

37.42078, -117.72481

Resource(N)

Primary:	Talc-Soapstone, Clay
Ore:	Chlorite, Talc
Gangue:	Calcite, Montmorillonite, Quartz, Sericite
Orebody form:	IRREGULAR
Discovery year:	1941

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Reed Dolomite;Wyman
Host type:	Hornfels,Dolomite
Associated type:	Quartz Monzonite,Diorite
Structure:	Wnw To E-W Striking Faults

References

MRDS	M241970
DEP	10046764
Reference	{Deposit:: PAPKE, K.G., 1975, NBMG BULL 84, P. 43-44}{Production:: PAPKE, K.G., 1975, P. 43.}
Reporter	La Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.)