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San Diego Mine (K. C. Naylor mine), Gem Hill, Mesa Grande District, San Diego Co., California, USA

Elbaite
San Diego Mine, Gem Hill, Mesa Grande District, San Diego Co., California, USA

Photo: Rob Lavinsky

Latitude: 33°12'36"N
Longitude: 116°47'50"W

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A gemstone mine located in sec. 20, T11S, R1E, SBM, located to the S of the Himalaya Mine.

Mineralization is the Himalaya pegmatite dike.

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22 entries listed. 14 valid minerals. 1 type locality (valid mineral).

Localities in this Region

USA

California
- San Diego Co.
  - Mesa Grande District
    - Gem Hill
      - San Diego Mine (K. C. Naylor mine)
        Trask mine

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References

Wherry, Edgar T. (1917), Neodymium as the cause of the red-violet color in certain minerals. U. S. National Museum. J. Wash. Acad. Sci. 7(6): 143-146.

Weber, F. H. (1963), Geology and mineral resources of San Diego County, California. California Division of Mines and Geology, County Report 3: p. 111.

Foord, Eugene E. and Mrose, Mary E. (1978), Rynersonite, a new mineral from San Diego County, California. American Mineralogist, Volume 63, pages 709-714.

Pemberton, H. Earl (1983), Minerals of California; Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 390, 448 (map 13-1).

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