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Thompson Mine, Darwin, Darwin District, Inyo Co., California, USA

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Thompson Mine, Darwin, Darwin District, Inyo Co., California, USA

Photo: 2001 John H. Betts

Latitude: 36°16'55"N
Longitude: 117°35'27"W

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A W-Ag-Pb-Zn-Bi-Sn mine located in sec. 13, T19S, R40E, MDM, 1.5 km (5,100 feet) N of Darwin. Owned by the Darwin Mines, Inc. and then Anaconda Copper Co.

NOTE: Coordinates provided are approximate to the center of sec. 13.

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42 entries listed. 40 valid minerals.

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References

Tucker, W. Burling & Reid J. Sampson (1941), Recent developments in the tungsten resources of California: California Division Mines Report 37: 567.

Rocks & Minerals (1948): 23: 504-507.

Hall, Wayne Everett & E.M. Mackevett (1958), Economic geology of the Darwin quadrangle, Inyo County, California: Calif Division of Mines Special Report 51, 77 pp.: 17.

Hall, Wayne Everett & Edward M. Mackevett (1963), Geology and ore deposits of the Darwin quadrangle, Inyo County, California: USGS PP 368: 59, 61.

Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 74, 106, 175, 188, 208, 353.

Pemberton, H. Earl (1983), Minerals of California; Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 51, 93, 137, 139.

Mineralogical Record (1984): 15(1): 17.

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