Latitude: 32°51'44"N
Longitude: 114°47'56"W
A former mica mine located 1.0 km (3,300 feet) WNW of Obregon and 6.2 km (3.9 miles) NE of Ogilby.
Mineralization is a metamorphic deposit of nearly pure sericite (muscovite).
References
Henshaw, Paul Carrington (1942), Geology and mineral resources of the Cargo Muchacho Mountains, Imperial County, California: California Division Mines Report 38: 153-154.
Sampson, Reid J. & W. Burling Tucker (1942), Mineral resources of Imperial County: California Mining Bureau. Report 38: 139.
Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 275.
Morton, P.K. (1977) Mines and mineral resources of Imperial County, California. California Division of Mines and Geology County Report 7, 104 pp.: 65, 79.
Pemberton, H. Earl (1983), Minerals of California; Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 425.
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