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Mule Mts, Riverside Co., California, USA

Ref.: Tosdal, R.M. (1982) The Mule Mountains thrust in the Mule Mountains, California and its probable extension in the southern Dome Rock Mountains, Arizona; a preliminary report, in Frost, E.G., and Martin, D.L., eds., Mesozoic-Cenozoic tectonic evolution of the Colorado River region, California, Arizona, and Nevada - Anderson-Hamilton Volume: San Diego, Cordilleran Publishers, p. 55-60.

Tosdal, R.M. (1984) Mesozoic crystalline rocks of the Mule Mountains and Vincent-Chocolate Mountains thrusts, southern California, and southwest Arizona: Juxtaposed pieces of the Jurassic magmatic arc of southwest North America [abs.], in Howell, D. G., Jones, D. L., Cox, Allan, and Nur, Amos, eds., Proceedings of the Circum-Pacific Terrane Conference, 1983: Stanford University Publications in the Geological Sciences: 18: 193-194.

Tosdal, R.M. (1984) Tectonic significance of the Late Mesozoic Mule Mountains thrust, southeast California and southwest Arizona [abs.]: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs: 16(6): 676.

Tosdal, R.M. (1986) Mesozoic ductile deformations in the southern Dome Rock Mountains, northern Trigo Mountains, Trigo Peaks and Livingston Hills, southwestern Arizona, and Mule Mountains, southeastern California, in Beatty, B., and Wilkinson, P.A.K., eds., Frontiers in geology and ore deposits of Arizona and the Southwest: Arizona Geological Society Digest: 16: 62-71.

Tosdal, R.M. (1988) Mesozoic rock units along the Late Cretaceous Mule Mountains thrust system, southeastern California and southwestern Arizona: Santa Barbara, University of California, Ph.D. dissertation, 365 p.

Tosdal, R.M. (1990) Constraints on the tectonics of the Mule Mountains thrust system, southeast California and southwest Arizona: Journal of Geophysical Research: 95(B12): 20,025-20,048.





Map Reference: 33°30'32"N , 114°49'50"W

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Mineral List:
  • 'Apatite'
  • Calcite
  • 'Chalcedony'
       'var: Agate'
  • 'Chalcedony
    var: Fire Agate'
  • 'Clinoptilolite'
  • 'Dachiardite'
  • Fluorite
  • Gypsum
  • Opal
  • Quartz


    11 entries listed. 5 valid minerals.

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        • Mule Mts

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