Mine detail: Valpine Mine

Previously called 'Burnside Lake CalpineLongshot'

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Location

Lat / long:

38.71658, -119.88433

Resource(M)

Primary:	Gold, Tungsten
Tertiary:	Iron
Ore:	Hematite, Pyrite, Scheelite
Gangue:	Garnet

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer
Production years:	195 *

Geology

Host type:

Diorite

References

MRDS	D000850
DEP	10101384
Reference	{Deposit:: CLARK, W.B., 1977; MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF ALPINE COUNTY, CA.; COUNTY REPT. 8; CALIF. DIV. MINES AND GEOLOGY, P. 40.}{Deposit:: LEMMON, D.M.; TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS OF THE US, VOL. I; UNPUBLISHED DATA, P. 168-169.}{Deposit:: LEMMON, D.M. AND TWETO, O.L., 1962; TUNGSTEN IN THE; USGS MAP MR-25.}
Reporter	Elliott, James E., Fraticelli, L. A. (Albers, J.), Mosier, Dan