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Prospect

Pacoima Canyon Placers

Los Angeles County, California, United States
TitaniumZirconiumGoldHafniumIronSand and GravelConstruction
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Commodities
PrimaryTitanium
SecondaryZirconium
TertiaryGold, Hafnium, Iron, Sand and Gravel, Construction
Commodity typeB
Deposit
WorkingsSurface
Materials
Other materialsAmphibole, Garnet, Gold, Ilmenite, Magnetite, Plagioclase, Pyroxene, Quartz, Sphene, Zircon
Economic & production
Development statusProspect
Discovery year1983
Identification
Deposit ID10115528
Alternate namesLittle Tujunka Locality Ii
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates34.35831, -118.354
References
ANONYMOUS. BEACH SAND PROJECT FOR SOUTH AFRICA. MININGMAGAZINE, VOL. 135, NOVEMBER, 1976, PP. 425-432.ANONYMOUS. MINERAL SANDS SUPPLEMENT. INDUSTRIAL MINERALSNO. 142, JULY, 1979, PP I-IV.JUNE, 1981, PP. 458-465.BENSON, W.T., A.L. ENGEL, H.J. HEINEN. TITANIFEROUSMAGNETITE DEPOSITS, LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CALIFORNIA. BUMINESR.I. 5962, 1962, 40 PP.GOMES. J.M., G.M. MARTINEZ, W.W. WONG. RECOVERY OFBYPRODUCT HEAVY MINERALS FROM SAND AND GRAVEL OPERATIONS INCENTRAL AND SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA. BUMINES R.I.8471, 1980, 20GROGAN, R.M. MILLING AT DUPONT'S HEAVY MINERALS MINES INFLORIDA, MILLING METHODS IN AMERICA, GORDON AND BREACHSCIENCE PUBLISHERS. 1964, PP. 205-230.KAUFFMAN, A.J., AND D.C. HOLT. ZIRCON: A REVIEW, WITHEMPHASIS ON WEST COAST RESOURCES AND MARKETS. BUMINESI.C. 8268, 1965, 66 PP.AND GEOLOGY BULL. 176, 1957, PP. 707-712.CALIF. DIV. MINES BULLETIN 129, 1948, P. 264; PLATE 25.CALIF. JOUR. MINES AND GEOL., V. 50, 1954, NO. 88, P. 645.OAKSHOTT, G B; GEOLOGY AND MINERALOGY OF THE SAN FERNANDOQUADRANGLE,LOF ANGELS COUNTY, CALIFORNIA; CALIF DIV OF MINESCALIF. DIV. MINES AND GEOL. BULLETIN 172, 1958, P. 147.