Old Glory Mine (C. B. Jacobs deposit; Argosy), Signal Hill, Piute Range [N], Signal Mining District (Vontrigger Mining District), San Bernardino County, California, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
34° 59' 22'' North , 115° 1' 20'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Cal-Nev-Ari | 244 (2011) | 37.3km |
| Willow Valley | 1,062 (2011) | 38.9km |
| Mohave Valley | 2,616 (2011) | 40.0km |
| Needles | 4,984 (2017) | 40.4km |
| Mesquite Creek | 416 (2011) | 41.4km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Silvery Colorado River Rock Club | Bullhead City, Arizona | 45km |
A former W occurrence/mine located in sec. 34, T11N, R18E, SBM, 3.6 km (2.3 miles) SSW of Signal Hill (coordinates of record) and 8.6 km (5.4 miles) NNE of Goffs, on federal reservation land (Mojave National Preserve/East Mojave National Scenic Area). Operated during 1916. MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 1,000 meters.
Mineralization is a vein deposit hosted in pegmatite. The ore body strikes E and dips 45N at a width of 0.15 meter. Ore occurs in veinlets. Local rocks include Quaternary alluvium and marine deposits.
Workings include surface and underground openings with a length of 54.25 meters and comprised of an adit 140 feet long and a 38 foot raise at the adit's face.
Production was small with no values reported.
Analytical data results: An average of 2% WO3 was reported.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Hübnerite Formula: MnWO4 |
| ⓘ 'Wolframite Group' |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Hübnerite | 4.DB.30 | MnWO4 |
| ⓘ | 'Wolframite Group' | 4.DB.30 va | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | ⓘ Hübnerite | MnWO4 |
| Mn | Manganese | |
| Mn | ⓘ Hübnerite | MnWO4 |
| W | Tungsten | |
| W | ⓘ Hübnerite | MnWO4 |
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10035342 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North AmericaContinent
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Basin and Range BasinsBasin
- Mojave DomainDomain
- Southern Basin and RangeWide Rift
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