Mine detail: Buckshot

Previously called 'Shannon Creek'

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Location

Lat / long: 37.22689, -118.37955

Resource(M)

Primary: Tungsten
Ore: Scheelite
Gangue: Epidote, Hornblende

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
Production years: 1940

Geology

Host type:Limestone
Associated type:Granite

References

MRDSM022337
DEP10035164
Reference{Deposit:: LEMMON, D.M., TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS IN THE US, VOL. I; UNPUBLISHED DATA, P. 214.}{Deposit:: LEMMON, D.M. AND TWETO, O.L., 1962; TUNGSTEN IN THE US; USGS MAP MR-25.}
ReporterFraticelli, L. A. (Albers, J.)