California · San Bernardino County
Occurrence

Iron Mountain

San Bernardino County, California, United States
Iron
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Commodities
PrimaryIron
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeContact Metasomatic
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formLENTICULAR
Materials
Ore mineralsHematite, Magnetite
GangueLimonite
Geology
Host rockLimestone
Associated rockQuartz Monzonite,Andesite
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10036213
MRDS IDM024279
RegionNA
Data scoreD
Coordinates35.40056, -116.2928
References
LAMEY, C.A., 1948: IRON MOUNTAIN, IRON KING IRON-ORE DEPOSITS, SILVER-LAKE DISTRICT, SAN BERNARDINO, CA.; DIV. OF MINES BULL. 129, P. 39-58WRIGHT, L.A. ET AL 1953; MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES SAN BERNARDINO; CA. JOUR. MINES AND GEOLOGY, VOL. 49, NOS. 1 & 2, P. 96-97WRIGHT, L.A., ET AL., P.97