Mine detail: Big Blossom Mine

Previously called 'NBMG Sample Site 1188'

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Location

Lat / long:

37.26078, -117.2648

Resource(M)

Primary:	Gold, Tungsten
Ore:	Gold
Gangue:	Pyrite, Wulfenite

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Wyman Formation
Host type:	Slate,Mudstone,Shale
Associated rock:	Sylvania Pluton
Associated type:	Granite

References

MRDS	M242061
DEP	10098670
Reference	SMITH-BENTZ, 1983, FIELD EXAMINATION, NBMG, 6 MAY 83
Reporter	Lyles, B.F. (Tingley, J.V.)