The Desert Antimony Mine is a antimony mine located in San Bernardino county, California.
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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
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Desert Antimony Mine MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Desert Antimony Mine
Commodity
Primary: Antimony
Location
State: California
County: San Bernardino
District: Clark Mtn.
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Not available
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Producer
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
Analytical Data: 15 - 20% SB
Materials
Ore: Stibnite
Comments
Comment (Production): PRODUCTION AND RESOURCES 100 - 1,000 TONS
References
Reference (Deposit): WHITE, D. E., 1962, ANTIMONY OF U.S.: USGS MR - 20
Reference (Deposit): UNPUBLISHED USGS FILE DATA
Reference (Production): BRADLEY, 1941
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