Mine detail: Lone Springs Mine

Previously called 'Lone Springs Group'

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Location

Lat / long:

37.40384, -117.69286

Resource(N)

Primary:	Clay
Tertiary:	Talc-Soapstone
Ore:	Chlorite, Talc
Gangue:	Calcite, Quartz
Orebody form:	IRREGULAR
Discovery year:	1936

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Wyman Formation
Host type:	Limestone
Structure:	Faults Trending Roughly E-W

References

MRDS	M242074
DEP	10046856
Reference	{Deposit:: PAPKE, K.G., 1975, NBMG BULL 84, P. 48-49}{Production:: PAPKE, K.G., 1975, P. 48.}
Reporter	La Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.)