Mine detail: White Dollar

Previously called 'May Day'

<< Back to the map

<< Back to browsing

Location: San Bernardino County, California, United States, North America
Lat / long: 34.71668, -116.80087
dep_id: 10008641
mrds_id: D000964
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Tungsten
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Scheelite
gangue: Epidote, Garnet
orebody_fm: IRREGULAR
ore_ctrl: Shear Zone
Reporter: Elliott, James E., Fraticelli, L. A. (Albers, J.)
hrock_type: Metavolcanic Rock
arock_type: Diorite
prod_yrs: 1951 - 1952
References:
  • Deposit:: TUCKER, W. B. AND SAMPSON, R. J., 1943, MINERAL RESOURCES, SAN BERNARDINO CO.; CA. JOUR. MINES AND GEOLOGY, VOL. 39, NO. 4, P. 504.
  • 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. 153.
© 2010-2018 Lee C. Baker unless noted. All rights reserved.