Mine detail: Donlevy Mine

Previously called 'Orrell Group'

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Location: Kern County, California, United States, North America
Lat / long: 35.41388, -118.2923
dep_id: 10035230
mrds_id: M022507
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Tungsten
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Scheelite
gangue: Quartz
orebody_fm: KIDNEYS
ore_ctrl: Shear Zone
Reporter: Fraticelli, L. A. (Albers, J.)
hrock_type: Diorite
arock_type: Diorite
prod_yrs: 1944
References:
  • Deposit:: TROXEL, B. W., AND MORTON, P. K., 1962, MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF KERN COUNTY, CALIFORNIA: CAL. DIV. MINES AND GEOLOGY, COUNTY REPORT 1, P. 315
  • Production:: TROXEL AND MORTON, 1962
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