| Deposit ID | 10008627 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | D000946 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Naja Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Hobby Naja Scheelite |
| Related records | 10212414 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -118.38425, 35.43331 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Relative position | 3 MILES WEST OF CLARAVILLE |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Kern(county)
California(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Piute Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Tehachapi(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Bakersfield(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Middle Kern-Upper Tehachapi-Grapevine(hydrologic unit)
Tulare-Buena Vista Lakes(hydrologic accounting unit)
Tulare-Buena Vista Lakes(hydrologic subregion)
California(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Sequoia National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | California | Kern |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Diablo | 028S | 033E | 36 | California |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Tungsten Critical | Primary |
| Molybdenum | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Molybdenite | Ore |
| Pyrite | Ore |
| Scheelite | Ore |
| Diopside | Gangue |
| Epidote | Gangue |
| Garnet | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Result | AVG. .5% WO3 |
|---|
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Schist |
| (1) | -118.38425, 35.43331 |
|---|
| Strike | N 30 W |
|---|---|
| Dip | 60 NE |
| Length | 91.44M |
| Width | 12.19M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Production years | 1942, 1950 |
| District name | Piute Mts. Area |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|
| Year | 1942 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accuracy | Accurate | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Year | 1950 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Type of workings | Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 54.86M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | D000946 |
TROXEL, B. W., AND MORTON, P. K., 1962, MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF KERN COUNTY, CALIFORNIA: CAL. DIV. MINES AND GEOLOGY, COUNTY REPORT 1, P. 321.
LEMMON, D.M., AND TWETO, O.L., 1962, TUNGSTEN IN THE U.S., USGS MAP, MR-25.
CALIFORNIA DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, COUNTY REPT. 1, 1962.
TROXEL AND MORTON, 1962
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | SCHEELITE OCCURS IN QUARTZ VEINLETS CUTTING TACTITE |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAY-1974 | Elliott, James E. | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 01-MAY-1979 | Fraticelli, L. A. (Albers, J.) | U.S. Geological Survey | PARSED HOST ROCK AND ASSOCIATED ROCK INFORMATION FROM OLD SINGLE VALUED FIELD TO NEW MULTIVALUED FIELD |
| Editor | 09-JUN-1995 | Mosier, Dan | U.S. Geological Survey |
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