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Copper King Mine (Rex Mine), Ivanpah Mts, Ivanpah District (Copper World District), Mojave National Preserve, San Bernardino Co., California, USA

Latitude: 35°21'7"N
Longitude: 115°32'36"W
A former Cu-Au-Ag-W-Sn mine located in sec. 25, T15N, R13E, SBM.

Mineralization is hosted in skarn (tactite).

References

Cloudman, H.C., F.J.H. Merrill & E. Huguenin (1919), San Bernardino County: California Mining Bureau. Report 15: 774-899; […(abstract): Geol. Zentralbl., Band 27: 394]: 785.

Tucker, W. Burling & Reid J. Sampson (1943b), Mineral resources of San Bernardino County: California Division Mines Report 39: 436.

Wright, L.A., et al (1953), Mines and mineral resources of San Bernardino County, California: California Journal of Mines and Geology: 49(1-2): 151, 7 (appendix).

Hewett, Donnel Foster (1956) Geology and mineral resources of the Ivanpah quadrangle, California and Nevada, USGS Professional Paper 275, 172 pp.: 118, 139.

Pemberton, H. Earl (1983), Minerals of California; Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 226, 429.

Mineral List

Azurite
Cassiterite
Copper
Malachite
Phlogopite
Scheelite


6 entries listed. 6 valid minerals.

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