Mine detail: Big Hunch Mine

Previously called 'BrookeBig Hunch'

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Location

Lat / long: 35.25561, -115.34803

Resource(M)

Primary: Molybdenum
Tertiary: Copper

Production

Operation type: Underground
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

References

MRDSD000955
MAS60710290
DEP10212909
Reference{Deposit:: CALIF. JOUR. MINES AND GEOL., V. 49, 1953, TABULATED LIST,}{Deposit:: NO. 290, P. 93.}{Deposit:: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROF. PAPER 275, 1956, P. 155-156.}{Deposit:: CALIF. DIV. MINES AND GEOL. OPEN-FILE REPORT 85-7, 1985,}{Deposit:: PLATES 6 AND 7.}{Deposit:: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, 1990, MINERAL INVESTIGATION OF THE EAST}{Deposit:: MOJAVE NATIONAL SCENIC AREA, SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY,}{Deposit:: CALIFORNIA: TABLE 2, NO. 290, P. 124.}
ReporterMayerle, Ronald T.