Mine detail: Marble

Previously called 'Shannon Creek'

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Location

Lat / long:

37.19995, -118.38427

Resource(M)

Primary:	Tungsten
Ore:	Scheelite
Gangue:	Epidote, Garnet

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer
Production years:	1943-1945

Geology

Host type:

Limestone

References

MRDS	D000869
DEP	10008565
Reference	{Deposit:: LEMMON, D.M.; TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS IN THE US; VOL. I; UNPUBLISHED DATA, P. 215-216.}{Deposit:: LEMMON, D.M. AND TWETO, O.L., 1962; TUNGSTEN IN THE US; USGS MAP, MR-25.}{Deposit:: NORMAN, L.A. AND STEWART, R.M., 1951; MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF INYO COUNTY; CA. JOUR. MINES AND GEOLOGY VOL. 47, NO. 1; DIV. OF MINES, P. 90-91.}
Reporter	Elliott, James E., Fraticelli, L. A. (Albers, J.), Mosier, Dan