Mine detail: Owl Mine

Previously called 'Wood-Owl'

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Location: Kern County, California, United States, North America
Lat / long: 35.75331, -118.55481
dep_id: 10035285
mrds_id: M022582
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Tungsten
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
orebody_fm: LENTICULAR
ore_ctrl: Fractures Which Strike Nw
Reporter: Fraticelli, L. A. (Albers, J.)
hrock_type: Limestone
arock_type: Diorite
prod_yrs: 1940-1944
References:
  • 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. 321
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