White Dollar Mine (May Day), San Bernardino Co., California, USA

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REF:Deposit:: TUCKER, W. B. AND SAMPSON, R. J., 1943, MINERAL RESOURCES, SAN BERNARDINO CO.; CA. JOUR. MINES AND GEOLOGY, VOL. 39, NO. 4, P. 504.
Deposit:: WRIGHT, L. A. AND OTHERS, 1953, MINES AND MINERAL DEPOSITS, SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA.; CA. JOUR. MINES AND GEOLOGY, VOL. 49, NOS. 1 & 2, P. 153.

A tungsten mine that mined scheelite during a brief period in the 1950s. Mineralization is hosted in hornfels and metavolcanics. Located in the Ord Mountains at an elevation of 4,350 feet.

Map Reference: 34°43'0"N , 116°47'60"W

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Mineral List:

Actinolite
Albite
Calcite

Epidote
'Garnet Group'
Limonite

'Manganese Oxides'
Scheelite

8 entries listed. 5 valid minerals.

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