Latitude: 33°54'57"N
Longitude: 115°57'23"W
A former Mo-Au-V-W mine located in secs. 16 & 17, T3S, R10E, SBM, on the NE slope of the Hexie Mountains near Indio.
Mineralization is hosted in gneiss and schist.
References
Brown, J.S. (1923), The Salton Sea region, California: USGS, Water Supply Paper 497: 63.
Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: 348, 648, 898.
Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 163, 380, 389.
Saul, R.B., Evans, J.R., and Gray, C.H. (1970) Mines and mineral resources of Riverside County. California Division of Mines and Geology County Report 9. Unpublished manuscript: 611.
Pemberton, H. Earl (1983), Minerals of California; Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 324, 340.
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