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Historical Mines and Mineral Occurrences

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2021-08-25

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This collection contains select mine and mineral occurrence locations and geologic descriptions in California. These datasets were compiled using descriptions from previously published research and investigations by the California Geological Survey, formerly the California Division of Mines and Geology, the California Division of Mines, and the California State Mining Bureau. This collection also includes information from historical publications by the United States Geological Survey and the former United States Bureau of Mines.

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CGS_CobaltMines.xml 1.76 KB application/xml
CGS_TungstenMines.xml 1.7 KB application/xml
CGS_PGE_Mines.xml 1.73 KB application/xml
CGS_LithiumMines.xml 1.72 KB application/xml

Material Request Instructions

To request copies of CGS historical publications, contact: California Geological Survey Library, CGS Publications Sales, 801 K Street, MS14-34, Sacramento, CA 95814-3532, cgs_publications@conservation.ca.gov. For information on the mineral resource datasets, contact: California Geological Survey Mineral Resources Program, 801 K Street, MS 12-31, Sacramento, CA 95814, minerals@conservation.ca.gov.

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