‡Ref.: Arizona Mining Journal (1919) September, 1919: 25.
Jahns, R.H. (1952), Pegmatite Deposits of the White Picacho District, Maricopa and Yavapai Counties, Arizona, Arizona Bureau of Mines Bull. 162: 103.
Galbraith, F.W. & D.J. Brennan (1959), Minerals of Arizona: 89, 101.
Meeves, H., et al (1966), Reconnaissance of beryllium-bearing pegmatite deposits in six western states, US Bur. Mines Info. Circ. 8298: 21.(Table A-1).
London, D. & D.M. Burt (1978), Lithium pegmatites of the White Picacho district, Maricopa and Yavapai Counties, Arizona, in D.M. Burt and T.L. Péwé (editors), Guidebook to the geology of central Arizona, Arizona Bureau of Geology and Mineral Technology Special Paper 2: 61-72.
London, D. & D.M. Burt (1982b), Lithium aluminosilicate occurrences in pegmatites and the aluminosilicate phase diagram, American Mineralogist: 67: 483-509.
Peirce, H. Wesley (1990), Arizona Geological Survey Industrial Minerals card file.
Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 133, 217, 303, 332.
U.S. Bureau of Mines - Arizona Bureau of Geology and Mineral Technology file data.
USGS Red Picacho Quadrangle map.
Arizona Department of Mineral Resources Independence file.
MRDS database Dep. ID #10060338, MRDS ID #TC10709; and, Dep. ID #10109863, MRDS ID #M800357; and, Dep. ID #10256896, MRDS ID #M800357, MAS ID #0040251166.
A former underground Li-Be-Ag-Pb-Au-Cu-Zn mine in pegmatite located in the NW¼ sec. 31, T.8N. R.2W. Produced 1913-1947. Claims also in sec. 36, T8N, R3W.
Mineralization is comprised of 2 irregular, lithium-bearing pegmatites.
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