Mine detail: Mac Boyle Blue Mine

Previously called 'White King No. 5 Claim.NBMG Sample Site 1132'

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Location

Lat / long:

37.41939, -117.70814

Resource(N)

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

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer
First production started:	1941

Geology

Host rock:	Reed Dolomite
Host type:	Dolomite
Associated type:	Diorite

References

MRDS	M242077
DEP	10046858
Reference	{Deposit:: PAPKE, K.G., 1975, NBMG BULL 84, P. 43-45.}{Deposit:: QUADE, JACK, 1982, FIELD EXAMINATION, 6-4-82.}{Production:: PAPKE, K.G., 1975, P.45}
Reporter	La Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.)