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Mohawk Mine (Clark Station Mine; Pactolus Mine; Wilshire prospect), Mohawk Hill, Pactolus, Clark Mountain District, Clark Mts (Clark Mountain Range), San Bernardino Co., California, USA

Photo: Wm. Wise (2006)

Latitude: 35°28'53"N
Longitude: 115°36'53"W

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A former Pb-Cu-Au-Ag-Zn-Mn mine complex located in secs. 7, 8, 17 & 18, T16N, R13E, SBM, on and around Mohawk Hill.

NOTE: This mine has been placed off limits and posted against trespass in both English and Spanish. Both roads leading to the mine adits are chained and padlocked with carbide-shackled locks (as of February 3, 2010).

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61 entries listed. 59 valid minerals.

Localities in this Region

USA

California
- San Bernardino Co.
  - Clark Mts (Clark Mountain Range)
    - Clark Mountain District
      - Pactolus
        Mohawk Hill
        Mohawk Mine (Clark Station Mine; Pactolus Mine; Wilshire prospect)
        Mohawk Mine Annex (Mohawk Hill NE NW17)
        Mohawk Mine Annex (Mohawk Hill SW8)
        Mohawk Mine Annex (Stifersnite Extension Mine)
        Mohawk Mine Annex Extension (North Mohawk Hill)

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References

Tucker, W. Burling & Reid J. Sampson (1943b), Mineral resources of San Bernardino County: California Division Mines Report 39: 484, 485.

Wiebelt, F.J. (1949a), Investigation of the Mohawk lead-zinc mine, San Bernardino County, California: US Bureau Mines Report of Investigation 4478.

Wright, L.A., et al (1953), Mines and mineral resources of San Bernardino County, California: California Journal of Mines and Geology: 49: 49-192: 109.

Hewett, Donnel Foster (1956) Geology and mineral resources of the Ivanpah quadrangle, California and Nevada, USGS Professional Paper 275, 172 pp.: 145.

Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 59, 172.

Mineralogical Record (1977): 8: 432.

Pemberton, H. Earl (1983), Minerals of California; Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 85, 104, 168, 227, 229, 230, 233, 277, 302, 303, 321, 323.

California Division of Mines and Geology Open File Report 84-2 (1984): No. 19, Plates 5 & 6.

U.S. Bureau of Mines (1990), Mineral Investigation of the East Mojave National Scenic Area, San Bernardino County, California: Table 2: No. 95: 74; No. 107: 76.

Wise, William S. (1990), The Mineralogy of the Mohawk Mine San Bernardino County, California, San Bernardino County Museum Association, Quarterly Vol 37(1), February, 1990.

Mineralien-Welt (1993): 1/93: 44.

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