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
Elevation:
Commodity: Vanadium, Lead, Molybdenum
Lat, Long: 34.45, -115.91667
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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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