Mine detail: Iron Mountain Nos. 1 and 2

Previously called 'Mount Breckenridge'

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Location: Kern County, California, United States, North America
Lat / long: 35.43748, -118.66203
dep_id: 10036143
mrds_id: M024199
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Iron
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Contact Metasomatic
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Hematite
orebody_fm: IRREGULAR
Reporter: Mosier, D.L., Fraticelli, L. A. (Albers, J.)
hrock_type: Schist
References:
  • Deposit:: TROXEL, B.W. AND MORTON, P.K., 1962; MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES KERN COUNTY, COUNTY REPT. 1; CA. DIV. MINES AND GEOLOGY, P. 210
  • Deposit:: TUCKER, W.B. 1929; 25TH REPT. STATE MINERALOGIST.; CA. STATE MIN. BUR., P. 56
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