Latitude: 33°2'5"N
Longitude: 116°5'55"W
A former Sr-gypsum mine located in the NE¼ sec. 13, T13S, R9E, SBM, 12.6 km (7.9 miles) SSE of Ocotillo Wells (San Diego County). This mine is apparently located near, or even straddling, the San Diego-Imperial county line.
References
Tucker, W. Burling (1926), Imperial, Inyo Counties: California Mining Bureau. Report 22: 271.
Hewett, Donnel Foster, et al (1936), Mineral resources of the region around Boulder Dam: USGS Bulletin 871, 323 pp.: 161.
Durrell, C. (1953) Geological investigations of strontium deposits in southern California. California Division Mines Special Report 32, 48 pp.: 5-7.
Weber, F.H., Jr. (1963a) Mines and mineral resources of San Diego County, California. California Division of Mines and Geology County Report 3, 309 pp.: 268-270.
Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 210.
Morton, P.K. (1977) Mines and mineral resources of Imperial County, California. California Division of Mines and Geology County Report 7, 104 pp.: 94.
Pemberton, H. Earl (1983), Minerals of California; Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 290.
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