Lake Castaic

Iron occurrence · Kern County, California

OccurrenceIronUSGS MRDS

Location

StateCalifornia
CountyKern
Coordinates34.82280, -118.80062

Commodities

PrimaryIron

Mine Details

StatusOccurrence
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10261136
This siteNearby records

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Nearest Recorded Sites

SiteDistanceCommodityStatus
Lake Castaic0.7 miIron, TinOccurrence
Dunton Prospect1.2 miTinProspect
8 West Quarry2.1 miIronPast Producer
Crowbar Gulch Prospect2.2 miPast Producer
109 Limestone Quarry2.3 miLimestone, GeneralProducer
Snow Shed Quarry2.4 miLimestone, GeneralPast Producer
3a Limestone Quarry2.4 miLimestone, GeneralPast Producer
Microwave Quarry2.5 miLimestone, GeneralPast Producer
Kelso Mine2.6 miZincPast Producer
Kelso Mine2.6 miZincPast Producer
107 Limestone Quarry2.6 miLimestone, GeneralPast Producer
Cement Rock Quarry2.6 miStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer

What This Means

This location is classified as a mineral prospect or occurrence — a site where minerals have been identified but no significant mining has taken place. These sites typically have minimal environmental impact but indicate the presence of mineral deposits in the area.

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