Mine detail: El Diablo Mine

Previously called 'JackpotPappyTungsten Queen'

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Location: Kern County, California, United States, North America
Lat / long: 35.71387, -118.4712
dep_id: 10035247
mrds_id: M022528
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Tungsten
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Scheelite
gangue: Garnet
ore_ctrl: Fracture Zones In General Peripheral To A Body Of Granodiorite That Penetrates The Roof Pendant
Reporter: Fraticelli, L. A. (Albers, J.)
hrock_type: Metasedimentary Rock
arock_type: Diorite
prod_yrs: 1952 - 1956
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. 298, 315
  • Production:: TROXEL AND MORTON, 1962
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