Mine detail: Hi Way Mine

Previously called 'White Eagle No. 1 and No. 2 ClaimsHi-Way Claim'

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Location

Lat / long:

37.47328, -117.74898

Resource(N)

Primary:	Talc-Soapstone
Ore:	Talc
Gangue:	Calcite, Chlorite, Quartz, Sericite
Orebody form:	TABULAR
Discovery year:	1931

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer
First production started:	1945
Last production ended:	1966

Geology

Host rock:	Poleta
Host type:	Quartzite,Dolomite
Associated type:	Diorite
Structure:	Brecciated Fault Zone
Alteration processes:	Local Chloritization Of Carbonates Adjacent To Ore Bodies; Some Silicification

References

MRDS	M242006
DEP	10046796
Reference	{Deposit:: PAPKE, K.G., 1975, NBMG BULL. 84, P. 19}{Production:: PAPKE, K.G. 1975, P. 17.}
Reporter	La Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.)