Mine detail: Ogilby Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 32.83341, -114.78412

Resource(N)

Primary: Kyanite
Ore: Kyanite
Gangue: Limonite, Quartz
Orebody form: LENS

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Large
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1925

Geology

Host type:Quartzite

References

MRDSW007470
DEP10069786
Reference{Deposit:: HENSHAW, P. C., 1942, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE CARGO MUCHACHO MOUNTAINS, IMPERIAL COUNTY CALIF.: CALIFORNIA JOUR. MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 38, P. 147 - 196.}{Deposit:: WRIGHT, L. A., 1957, KYANITE ANDALUSITE, AND RELATED MINERALS, IN MINERAL COMMODITIES OF CALIFORNIA: CALIFORNIA DIV. MINES BULL. 176, P. 275 - 280.}
ReporterEspenshade, Gilbert H.