St. Joseph Mine (Gold Prince; Golden Dream Mine; Gold Princess; Gold Queen; Oriental; Oro Blanco; Ponce De Leon; Alfonso; Gold Crown; Alcyon; Gold Hill; White Gold Basin Mine; Jita), Picacho, Picacho District, Chocolate Mts, Imperial Co., California, USA
Latitude: 33°1'55"N
Longitude: 114°33'34"W
A Au-Ag occurrence/mine located in the NE¼ sec. 21, T13S, R8E, SBM, 3.2 miles N80E of Picacho, and 21 miles NNE of Yuma, Arizona, in the SE Chocolate Mountains.
Additonal names which apply to this location: Gold Chain; Golden Sunshine; Albert Polhamus.
References
Morton, P.K. (1977) Mines and mineral resources of Imperial County, California. California Division of Mines and Geology County Report 7, 104 pp.: 52.
Pemberton, H. Earl (1983), Minerals of California; Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 17-18.
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