Mine detail: Bunker Mine

Previously called 'Blue Bird Mine'

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Location

Lat / long: 39.03709, -120.75962

Resource(M)

Tertiary: Chromium, Iron
Other material: Chromite, Olivine, Pyroxene, Serpentine, Uvarovite
Discovery year: 1880

Production

Operation type: Surface-Underground
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1917

Geology

References

MRDSW024412
MAS60610527
DEP10164443
Reference{Deposit:: RYNEARSON,GA 1953. CAL DIV MINES BULL 134,PT 3,CH 5. PP 224-}{Deposit:: BRADLEY,WW ET AL 1918,MN&CR IN CAL.CAL ST MINING BUR BULL 76}
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