Other Commodities - Geology, Mining and Processing of Diatomite at Lonipoc, Santa Barbara County, California (T. P. 687, with discussion)

The American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers
Henry Mulryan
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The American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers
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Jan 1, 1938

Abstract

The largest and purest known deposit of diatomite is being actively mined and processed 3 1/2 miles south of Lompoc, Santa Barbara County, Calif., by the Johns-Nlanville Products Corporation. The workings cover 4000 acres, the depth of economically recoverable diatomite being 1000 ft. (Fig. 1). Lompoe, a community of 2500 population, is situated in the Santa Ynez River Valley 10 miles inland from the Pacific Ocean. It is 44 miles
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APA: Henry Mulryan  (1938)  Other Commodities - Geology, Mining and Processing of Diatomite at Lonipoc, Santa Barbara County, California (T. P. 687, with discussion)

MLA: Henry Mulryan Other Commodities - Geology, Mining and Processing of Diatomite at Lonipoc, Santa Barbara County, California (T. P. 687, with discussion). The American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers, 1938.

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