Tungsten Chief Mine Concentration Process Kern County 1942

The image from May 1942 features the Tungsten Chief Mine in Kern County, California. It depicts workers concentrating tungsten ore on a vibratory table. Tungsten was vital for manufacturing munitions during World War II due to its high melting point and density. This mining operation played a crucial role in supporting the war effort.

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