Occurrences located in and around the N½ sec. 12, T18S, R11E, MDM, about 5.2 km (3.2 miles) NW of Picacho Peak.
NOTE: Coordinates provided are approximate to the center of sec. 12.
Mineralization is hosted in the New Idria serpentinite body.
References
Chesterman, C.W. (1950a), Jadeite in San Benito County, California: Lapidary Journal: 4: 204-208.
Coleman, R.G. (1961), Jadeite deposits of the Clear Creek area, New Idria District, San Benito County, California: Journal of Petrology: 2: 221, 222, 225.
Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 277.
Pemberton, H. Earl (1983), Minerals of California; Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 49, 372, 410, 498.
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