Mine detail: Calico-Odessa

Previously called 'Thunderer.BalticBismarkGarfieldOdessa'

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Location: San Bernardino County, California, United States, North America
Lat / long: 34.95223, -116.85531
dep_id: 10034024
mrds_id: M020701
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Silver, Lead
Minor mineral: Gold, Copper
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Cerargyrite, Embolite
gangue: Barite, Jasper, Quartz
orebody_fm: IRREGULAR
work_type: Underground
ore_ctrl: Faults
Reporter: Fraticelli, L. A. (Albers, J.)
hrock_type: Rhyolite
arock_type: Rhyolite
Structure: Faults; Bismark Fault Strikes Northward, Dips 30 W. Occidental Fault Strikes N 15 E, Dips 35 W. Garfield Fault Strikes Nw, Dips 75 Sw. Odessa Fault Strikes N 40 W, Dips 70 Sw.
References:
  • Deposit:: GOODWIN, J. G., 1957 , LEAD AND ZINC IN CALIFORNIA; CALIF. JOUR. MINES AND GEOLOGY, VOL. 53 , NO. 3 & 4 ; DIV. OF MINES, P. 620
  • Deposit:: TUCKER, W. B. AND SAMPSON, R. J., 1943 , MINERAL RESOURCES, SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY; CALIF. JOUR. MINES AND GEOLOGY, VOL. 39 , NO. 4 ; DIV. OF MINES, P. 477 - 478
  • Deposit:: WRIGHT, L. A., ETAL, 1953 , MINES AND MINERAL DEPOSITS, SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY; CALIF. JOUR. MINES AND GEOLOGY, VOL. 49 , NOS. 1 & 2 ; DIV. OF MINES, P. 130 - 131 .
  • Production:: GOODWIN, J. G., 1957 , P. 620 (SEE REF.)
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