A former U mine located in the NE¼SW¼ sec. 18, T6N, R13E, SBM, 6.6 miles E of Amboy, on the SE edge of the Bristol Mountains. It is very visible off Kel-Baker road.
Lots of very decent micros of Boltwoodite on plates of quartz with fluorite in association.
References:
Chesterman, C.W. & O.E. Bowen, Jr. (1958), Fluoborite from San Bernardino County, California (abstract): Geological Society of America Bulletin: 69: 1678-1679.
Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 104, 108, 186, 379.
Flamini, A. (1968) La fluoborite di Hope, San Bernardino County, California. Periodico di Mineralgia: 37: 129-138. [(abstract) Mineral. Abstracts: 20: 146 (1969)]: 129.
Pemberton, H. Earl (1983), Minerals of California; Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 190, 237, 516, 517.
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Map Reference: 34°43'N , 116°9'W
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