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Bowman mine, Foresthill, California

Documents in our library name Bowman mine at Foresthill, California as an asbestos deposit, run by Gold Meadows Mining & Milling Co. They report it working in 1945.1 Fiber: amphibole (unspecified).1

The documents describe this as a deposit or prospect: they report exploration or describe the deposit, not mining for sale.1

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Location

Foresthill, California, the town named in the documents. The dot marks the town, not the mine itself.

Year by year

Every statement about this mine in the documents, in each document's own words, by the year it is about.

1944

  • Fiber: “The fiber is said to be of the amphibole variety” (Gold Meadows Mining & Milling Co.), p. 31

1945

  • Opened: “production would begin in 1945 at the Bowman mine near Foresthill, Placer County” (Gold Meadows Mining & Milling Co.), p. 31

See also

References

  1. Minerals Yearbook: Asbestos Chapters, 1944 (January 1, 1945), p. 3.

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