A former Au-Ag-Pb-Cu mine located in sec. 3, T21N, R3E, SBM, W of Shoshone on the W slope of the Black Mountains, E side of Death Valley near the southern border of the Death Valley National Monument.
Mineralization is hosted in gneiss.
Production data are found in: Tucker and Sampson (1938).
References:
Waring, Clarence A. & E. Huguenin (1919), Inyo County: California Journal of Mines and Geology, California Mining Bureau (Report 15): 15: 77-78.
Tucker, W. Burling & Reid J. Sampson (1938), Mineral resources of Inyo County, California: California Journal of Mines and Geology: 34(4): 383.
Norman, L.A. & Richard M. Stewart (1951), Mines and mineral resources of Inyo County, California: California Journal of Mines and Geology: 47(1): 39, Pl. 3.
Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 110, 129.
Pemberton, H. Earl (1983), Minerals of California; Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 46, 94, 97, 134.
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Map Reference: 35°57'28"N , 116°38'23"W
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