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Mine detail: Bunker Mine
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North America
United States
California
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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
MRDS
W024412
MAS
60610527
DEP
10164443
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}
Reporter
Stinson