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Magnetite from
Grapevine Canyon (Canada de las Uvas), Kern Co., California, USA

Description
Comments:Occurs as a 3 foot (0.95 meter) wide vein.
Quality of samples:not specified / average specimens
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
References
References:Blake, Wm. P. (1855), Observations on the extent of the gold region of California and Oregon, with notices of mineral localities in California and of some remarkable specimens of crystalline gold: American Journal of Science, 2nd. Series: 20: 82; Blake, Wm. P. (1856), Reports of explorations and surveys to ascertain the most practical and economical route for a railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean: 33rd. Congress, 2nd. Session, House Doc. 91: Vol. 5, part 2, geological report: 289.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Magnetite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Grapevine Canyon (Canada de las Uvas), Kern Co., California, USA
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