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Scheelite from
Blue Vase Mine, Onyx Peak, Morongo District (Lone Valley District), San Bernardino County, California, USA


Locality type:Mine
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 Blue Vase Mine, Onyx Peak, Morongo District (Lone Valley District), San Bernardino County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:331846
Long-form Identifier:1:3:331846:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Scheelite
2.3km (1.5 miles) ⓘAntelope Mine (Antelope Tungsten Mine), Heartbreak Ridge, Baldwin Lake District, San Bernardino County, California, USA
3.1km (1.9 miles) ⓘRoy Ex Mine, Tip Top Mountain, Baldwin Lake District, San Bernardino County, California, USA
4.1km (2.5 miles) ⓘSunnyside Mine (Morongo King Mine; Morongo King vein; Jeff Davis Mine; Livingstone Mine), Rimrock, Morongo District (Lone Valley District), San Bernardino County, California, USA
4.8km (3.0 miles) ⓘUnited Tungsten Mine (Shooting Star Mine; United Tungsten Copper Mine; United Tungsten & Gold Eagle Mine; Gold Eagle Mine), Rimrock, Morongo District (Lone Valley District), San Bernardino County, California, USA
7.2km (4.5 miles) ⓘMorongo District (Lone Valley District), San Bernardino County, California, USA
8.4km (5.2 miles) ⓘTungsten Prospecting Associates occurrence (T.P.A. No. 1), Rimrock, Morongo District (Lone Valley District), San Bernardino County, California, USA
11.3km (7.0 miles) ⓘTreasure Chest occurrence, Rattlesnake Spring, Bighorn Mountains, San Bernardino County, California, USA
43.6km (27.1 miles) ⓘBlue Boy and Black Mountain group, Mount Edna, San Jacinto Mountains, Riverside County, California, USA
50.9km (31.6 miles) ⓘPure Quill Mine (Pure Quill deposit; Gold Bar Tungsten; Quill Mine), West Ord Mountain, Ord Mountains, Ord Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA
53.1km (33.0 miles) ⓘUnnamed W prospects [3], San Jacinto Peak (San Jacinto Mountain), San Jacinto Mountains, Riverside County, California, USA
References
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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