Mine detail: San Gabriel Anorthosite

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 34.38671, -118.2281

Resource(B)

Primary: Aluminum
Tertiary: Potassium, Silica, Sodium, Titanium, Calcium, Iron, Magnesite, Water, Free
Other material: Andesine, Chlorite, Hypersthene, Ilmenite, Microcline, Muscovite, Quartz
Discovery year: 1902

Production

Operation type: Surface
Development status: Prospect

Geology

References

MRDSW024035
MAS60370002
DEP10236223
Reference{Deposit:: CUMMINGS, D. AND R.D. REAGAN. AEROMAGNETIC SURVEY OF THE}{Deposit:: SAN GABRIEL ANORTHOSITE COMPLEX, SAN GABRIEL MOUNTAINS,}{Deposit:: SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA. GEOL. SOC. OF AMERICA BULLETIN,}{Deposit:: V. 87, 1976, P. 675-680.}{Deposit:: LEITCH, H., H.G. IVERSON, AND J.B. CLEMMER. EXTRACTION OF}{Deposit:: ALIMINA BY LEACHING MELTED AND QUENCHED ANORTHOSITE IN}{Deposit:: SULFURIC ACID. U.S. BUREAU OF MINES REPT. OF INVESTIG. 6744,}{Deposit:: 1966, 32 PP.}{Deposit:: LUNDQUIST, R.V. RECOVERY OF ALUMINA FROM ANORTHOSITE, SAN}{Deposit:: GABRIEL MOUNTAINS, CALIFORNIA, USING THE LIME SODA SINTER}{Deposit:: PROCESS. U.S. BUREAU OF MINES REPT. OF INVESTIG. 6288, 1963,}{Deposit:: 12 PP.}{Deposit:: OAKESHOTT, G.B. TITANIFEROUS IRON-ORE DEPOSITS OF THE}{Deposit:: SAN GABRIEL MOUNTAINS, LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CALIFORNIA.}{Deposit:: CALIF. DIV. MINES BULLETIN 129, PART P, 1948, P. 245-266.}{Deposit:: OAKESHOTT, G.B. GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE SAN}{Deposit:: GABRIEL QUADRANGLE, LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CALIFORNIA.}{Deposit:: CALIF. DIV. MINES BULLETIN 172, 1958, 147 PP.}
ReporterLindsey, David S.