Mine detail: Essex

Previously called 'Big Silver'

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Location

Lat / long:

36.7694, -117.88481

Resource(M)

Primary:	Lead, Silver
Secondary:	Copper, Gold

Production

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

Geology

Host type:	Limestone
Associated type:	Diorite

References

MRDS	W023749
DEP	10076623
Reference	{Deposit:: GOODWIN, J. C., 1957 , LEAD AND ZINC IN CALIFORNIA; CALIF. JOUR. MINES AND GEOLOGY, VOL. 53 , NO. 3 & 4 ; DIV. OF MINES, P. 470 .}{Deposit:: TUCKER, W. B., 1926 , LOS ANGELES FIELD DIV., 22ND REPT. STATE MINERALOGIST; CALIF. MIN. BUR., P. 477 - 478 .}{Production:: TUCKER, W. B., 1926 , P. 477 - 478 (SEE REF.)}
Reporter	Fraticelli, L. A. (Albers, J.)