Mine detail: Starbright

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Location: San Bernardino County, California, United States, North America
Lat / long: 35.11667, -116.90087
dep_id: 10008578
mrds_id: D000887
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Tungsten
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Scheelite
gangue: Garnet
orebody_fm: IRREGULAR
Reporter: Fraticelli, L. A. (Albers, J.), Elliott, James E.
hrock_type: Metasedimentary Rock
arock_type: Plutonic Rock
prod_yrs: 1950 - 1951
References:
  • Deposit:: WRIGHT, L. A. AND OTHERS, 1953, MINES AND MINERAL DEPOSITS, SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA.; CA. JOUR. MINES AND GEOLOGY, VOL. 49, NOS. 1 & 2, P. 152 - 153.
  • Deposit:: LEMMON, D.M., AND TWETO, O.L., 1962, TUNGSTEN IN THE U.S., USGS MAP, MR-25.
  • Deposit:: BATEMAN AND IRWIN, 1954, CALIF. DEPT. OF NAT. RES., DIV. OF MINES, BULL. 170, CHAPT. 8.
  • Deposit:: HAZENBUSH, G.C., 1952, CALIF. JOUR. MINES AND GEOL., VOL. 48, NO. 3, P. 201-206.
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