Mine detail: Monster

Previously called 'Blue Monster'

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Location

Lat / long: 36.73607, -117.86786

Resource(M)

Primary: Lead, Silver
Secondary: Copper
Ore: Galena
Gangue: Quartz
Orebody form: LENTICULAR

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
Production years: 1908 - 1921

Geology

Host type:Limestone

References

MRDSW023767
DEP10076635
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. 491}{Deposit:: NORMAN, L. A. AND STEWART, R. M., 1951 , MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF INYO COUNTY; CALIF. JOUR. MINES AND GEOLOGY, VOL. 47 , NO. 1 ; DIV. OF MINES, P. 180 .}{Deposit:: TUCKER, W. B. AND SAMPSON, R. J., 1938 , MINERAL RESOURCES OF INYO COUNTY; CALIF. JOUR. MINES AND GEOLOGY, VOL. 34 , NO. 4 ; DIV. OF MINES, P. 447 .}{Production:: GOODWIN, J. C., 1957 , P. 491 (SEE REF.)}
ReporterFraticelli, L. A. (Albers, J.)