A former Au mine located on Granite Creek, 2 miles SW of Coloma.
References
Blake, James (1875), Roscoelite, a vanadium mica: Calif. Acad. Sci. Proc.: 6: 150; American Journal of Science, 3rd. series: 12: 31-32 (1876).
Genth, Frederick Augustus (1876), On some American vanadium minerals: American Journal of Science, 3rd. series: 12: 32-36; […Chem. News: 34: 78-79 (1876)]: 32.
Roscoe, H.E. (1876) On two vanadium minerals. Royal Society of London Proceedings: 25: 109-112.
Hillebrand, William Francis, Henry Ward Turner & Frank Wigglesworth Clarke (1899), On roscoelite, with a note on its chemical composition: American Journal of Science, 4th. series: 7: 456.
Hillebrand, William Francis (1900), Mineralogical notes: SS Bulletin 167: 70.
Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 324.
Mineralogical Record (1982): 13: 386.
Pemberton, H. Earl (1983), Minerals of California; Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 430.
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