Mine detail: Valpine

Previously called 'Burnside'

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Location

Lat / long: 38.72521, -119.8899

Resource(M)

Primary: Tungsten
Other material: Calcite, Epidote, Garnet, Powellite, Quartz, Scheelite

Production

Operation type: Surface
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1952

Geology

References

MRDSM022172
MAS60030010
DEP10235461
Reference{Deposit:: CLARK, WILLIAM B. MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF ALPINE}{Deposit:: COUNTY, CALIFORNIA. CALIF. DIV. OF MINES AND GEOL., 1977,}{Deposit:: COUNTY REPT. 8, P. 40.}{Deposit:: ENGEL, A. L. AND E. S. SHEDD TREATMENT TESTS OF SCHEELITE}{Deposit:: ORES FROM CALIFORNIA, NEVADA, AND UTAH. U.S. BUMINES}{Deposit:: RI 5087, 1954, PP. 5-6.}{Deposit:: JENKINS, OLAF P. TABULATION OF TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS OF CALIF-}{Deposit:: ORNIA TO ACCOMPANY ECONOMIC MINERAL MAP NO. 4. CALIF.}{Deposit:: JOUR. OF MINES AND GEOL., 1942, VOL. 38, N*. 3 & 4,}{Deposit:: P. 311.}{Deposit:: MAURER, R. B. AND ROBERT E. WALLACE THE MINERAL INDUSTRY IN}{Deposit:: CALIFORNIA. U.S. BUMINES MINERALS YEARBOOK 1952, VOL. 3}{Deposit:: 1952, P. 177.}{Deposit:: WALLACE, R. E. J. D. MCLENEGAN, AND E. J. MATSON. THE}{Deposit:: MINERAL INDUSTRY OF CALIFORNIA. U.S. BUMINES MINERALS}{Deposit:: YEARBOOK 1954, VOL. 3, 1954, P. 201.}
ReporterLindsey, David S.