War Eagle

The War Eagle is a vanadium, lead, and molybdenum mine located in San Bernardino county, California.

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: War Eagle

State:  California

County:  San Bernardino

Elevation:

Commodity: Vanadium, Lead, Molybdenum

Lat, Long: 34.45, -115.91667

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Satelite image of the War Eagle

War Eagle MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: War Eagle


Commodity

Primary: Vanadium
Primary: Lead
Primary: Molybdenum
Secondary: Gold
Secondary: Silver


Location

State: California
County: San Bernardino


Land Status

Not available


Holdings

Not available


Workings

Not available


Ownership

Not available


Production

Not available


Deposit

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


Physiography

General Physiographic Area: Intermontane Plateaus
Physiographic Province: Basin And Range Province
Physiographic Section: Sonoran Desert


Mineral Deposit Model

Not available


Orebody

Not available


Structure

Not available


Alterations

Not available


Rocks

Not available


Analytical Data

Not available


Materials

Ore: Molybdenite
Ore: Wulfenite


Comments

Comment (Deposit): OXIDIZED PB - ZN VEINS


References

Reference (Deposit): KING, R. U.; USGS (UNPUB. DATA)


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