Mine detail: White Top Mine

Previously called 'Nikolaus Sheroid MineWhite Top No. 1 and No. 2 Claims'

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Location

Lat / long:

37.34495, -117.5937

Resource(N)

Primary:	Clay
Ore:	Chlorite, Sericite
Gangue:	Calcite, Kaolinite, Montmorillonite, Quartz
Discovery year:	1958

Production

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

Geology

Host type:	Quartz Monzonite
Associated type:	Quartz Monzonite
Structure:	Faults
Alteration processes:	There Is A 225-Ft Wide Zone Of Hydrothermal Alteration Trending N-S

References

MRDS	M241973
DEP	10046766
Reference	{Deposit:: PAPKE, K.G., 1975, P. 52-54}{Production:: PAPKE, K.G., 1975, P. 52.}
Reporter	La Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.)