Mine detail: Scheelore Mine

Previously called 'Van Loon'

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Location

Lat / long: 37.53327, -118.85095

Resource(M)

Primary: Tungsten
Secondary: Gold
Ore: Scheelite
Gangue: Diopside, Epidote, Garnet, Quartz

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
Production years: 1942-1944

Geology

Host type:Marble

References

MRDSD000916
DEP10008603
Reference{Deposit:: LEMMON, D. M., TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS IN THE US, UNPUBLISHED DATA, P. 301-303.}{Deposit:: RINEHART, C. D. AND ROSS, D. C., 1964, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE MT. MORRISON QUAD., USGS PROF. PAPER 385, P. 96-97.}
ReporterElliott, James E., Fraticelli, L. A. (Albers, J.), Mosier, Dan