Mine detail: Defense Mine

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Location

Lat / long: 36.24437, -117.4612

Resource(M)

Primary: Lead
Secondary: Copper, Gold, Silver, Zinc
Other material: Cerussite, Galena
Discovery year: 1885

Production

Operation type: Underground
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1948

Geology

References

MRDSW023798
MAS60270208
DEP10163617
Reference{Deposit:: CALIF. JOUR. MINES AND GEOL., V. 47, 1951, P. 68-69.}{Deposit:: CALIF. JOUR. MINES AND GEOL., V. 53, 1957, NO. 55, P. 467-}{Deposit:: 468.}{Deposit:: CALIF. DIV. MINES AND GEOL. SPECIAL REPORT 73, 1963, P. 27-}{Deposit:: 29.}
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