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Scheelite from
Silver Star occurrence (Lucky lode), Kessler Peak, Ivanpah Mountains, Ivanpah Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA


Locality type:Occurrence
Classification
Species:Scheelite
Formula:Ca(WO4)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Scheelite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Silver Star occurrence (Lucky lode), Kessler Peak, Ivanpah Mountains, Ivanpah Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:332391
Long-form Identifier:1:3:332391:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Scheelite
5.2km (3.2 miles) ⓘCopper King Mine (Rex Mine), Kessler Peak, Ivanpah Mountains, Ivanpah Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA
5.7km (3.5 miles) ⓘUnnamed W-Sn occurrence [1], Kessler Peak, Ivanpah Mountains, Ivanpah Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA
5.9km (3.7 miles) ⓘEvening Star Mine (Maynard Mine; Bernice group; Bernice Mine; Rex Tin Mine; Standard District; Blue Grass), Kessler Peak, Ivanpah Mountains, Ivanpah Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA
6.0km (3.7 miles) ⓘRiley Mine [2] (Riley Tungsten Mine; Standard Mine No. 1; Excelsior Copper Mine; Standard Tungsten Mine; Blue Grass Mine), Kessler Peak, Ivanpah Mountains, Ivanpah Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA
8.6km (5.4 miles) ⓘSilverado prospect (Silverado-Tungstite claims), Striped Mountain, Ivanpah Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA
15.9km (9.9 miles) ⓘBright Outlook Mine (Owl No. 1 prospect), Rainbow Wells, Marl Mountains, San Bernardino County, California, USA
17.8km (11.1 miles) ⓘBright Outlook Mine (Owl No. 1), Rainbow Wells, Marl Mountains, San Bernardino County, California, USA
19.8km (12.3 miles) ⓘGillsmith and Victory prospect, Barnwell, Vanderbilt District (New York District), New York Mountains, San Bernardino County, California, USA
20.3km (12.6 miles) ⓘBronze Mine (Live Oak Mine), Drum Peak, Vanderbilt District (New York District), New York Mountains, San Bernardino County, California, USA
20.9km (13.0 miles) ⓘGiant Ledge Mine (Hard Cash Mine), Drum Peak, Vanderbilt District (New York District), New York Mountains, San Bernardino County, California, USA
References
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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