Mine detail: Imus Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

37.08328, -118.28426

Resource(N)

Primary:	Talc-Soapstone
Ore:	Pyrophyllite
Orebody form:	LENS

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Replacement
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Producer
First production started:	1948

Geology

Host rock:	Precret Pyrophyllite Schist;Precret Limestone
Host type:	Schist

References

MRDS	W007467
DEP	10069784
Reference	WRIGHT, L. A., 1957, PYROPHYLLITE, IN MINERAL COMMODITIES OF CALIFORNIA: CALIF. DIV. OF MINES BULL. 176, P. 455 - 45
Reporter	Espenshade, Gilbert H.