Mine detail: Edwin Giles Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

37.56745, -117.17452

Resource(B)

Primary:	Mercury
Secondary:	Sulfur, Silica
Ore:	Cinnabar, Sulfur
Orebody form:	IRREGULAR

Production

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

Geology

Host type:	Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic)
Alteration processes:	Intense Hydrothermal Alteration

References

MRDS	M242024
DEP	10046812
Reference	SMITH, A.M., AND CARPENTER, JAY, 1931, INSPECTION TRIP, NBMG FILE 86, ITEM
Reporter	La Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.)