Mine detail: Sunshine Mine

Previously called 'Little Red Mountain GroupRed Mountain No. 3Pine Grove'

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Location

Lat / long: 40.22652, -122.96471

Resource(M)

Primary: Chromium
Ore: Chromite
Gangue: Uvarovite
Orebody form: LENSE
Discovery year: 1925

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1915
Last production ended: 1956

Geology

Host type:Serpentinite

References

MRDSM100223
DEP10103905
Reference{Deposit:: STINSON, M.C., 1975, CDMG MINERAL PROPERTY REPORT, UNPUBLISHED.}{Deposit:: WELLS, F.G. AND HAWKES, H.E., 1965, CDMG BULL 134, PART 1, CHAPT. 3, P. 159, 160, 163.}{Production:: CDMG BULL 134, PT. 1, CHAPT. 3, P. 159, 160, 163.}
ReporterOster, Karel L. (Albers, John P.)