Indian Tungsten Mine

The Indian Tungsten Mine is a mine located in Riverside county, California at an elevation of 7,001 feet.

About the MRDS Data:

All mine locations were obtained from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System. The locations and other information in this database have not been verified for accuracy. It should be assumed that all mines are on private property.

Mine Info

Name: Indian Tungsten Mine

State:  California

County:  Riverside

Elevation: 7,001 Feet (2,134 Meters)

Commodity:

Lat, Long: 33.53361, -116.47556

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Indian Tungsten Mine MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Indian Tungsten Mine


Commodity

Tertiary: Tungsten


Location

State: California
County: Riverside


Land Status

Not available


Holdings

Not available


Workings

Type: Underground


Ownership

Not available


Production

Not available


Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Occurrence
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N


Physiography

General Physiographic Area: Pacific Mountain System
Physiographic Province: Pacific Border Province
Physiographic Section: Los Angeles Ranges


Mineral Deposit Model

Not available


Orebody

Not available


Structure

Not available


Alterations

Not available


Rocks

Not available


Analytical Data

Not available


Materials

Ore: Scheelite
Gangue: Garnet
Gangue: Epidote


Comments

Comment (Workings): CROSS CUT TUNNEL DRIVES SOUTH 150 FT.

Comment (Deposit): 2 CLAIMS: INDIAN AND MINT LODE CLAIMS NO OTHER INFORMATION AVAILABLE


References

Reference (Deposit): TUCKER, W. B. AND SAMPSON, R. J., 1945; MINERAL RESOURCES OF RIVERSIDE COUNTY; CA. JOUR. MINES AND GEOLOGY, VOL. 41, NO. 3, P. 155


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