Mine detail:
*rien Mine

Previously called 'S-Bend Mine'

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Location

Lat / long:

38.826, -120.89743

Resource(M)

Tertiary:	Iron, Chromium
Other material:	Chromite, Olivine, Pyroxene, Serpentine, Talc
Discovery year:	1917

Production

Operation type:	Underground
Development status:	Past Producer
First production started:	1918

Geology

References

MRDS	M007808
MAS	60170022
DEP	10139515
Reference	{Deposit:: COOP WAR MINERALS INVESTIG. EL DORADO CO. NO.28 1918, TALIA}{Deposit:: CATER, CALIF DIV MINES BULL, 134,PT 3,CH 4,P.156, 1951}
Reporter	Wetzel, Nicholas