Mine detail: White Star Mine

Previously called 'White Star No. 1 Claim'

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Location

Lat / long:

37.41773, -117.70259

Resource(N)

Primary:	Talc-Soapstone, Clay
Ore:	Chlorite, Talc
Gangue:	Calcite, Dolomite, Quartz
Orebody form:	TABULAR TO IRREGULAR
Discovery year:	1941

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Reed Dolomite
Host type:	Dolomite
Associated type:	Mafic Intrusive Rock,Diorite

References

MRDS	M241972
DEP	10104107
Reference	{Deposit:: PAPKE, K.G., 1975, NBMG BULL, P. 46-47}{Production:: PAPKE, K.G., 1974, P. 46.}
Reporter	La Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.)