NephriteStorm-Jade Mountain Nephrite prospect, Lost Mayan Jade Mines, Chiriaco summit, Hexie Mts, Riverside Co., California, USA
Photo: Paul J. Broyles 2010 Latitude: 33°51'30"N
Longitude: 115°37'27"W
A gemstone (jade) prospect/mine located in the N½ sec. 4, T4S, R13E, SBM, near Chiriaco summit, NW side of the Eagle Mountains, near Indio.
References
California Division of Mines and Geology Open-File Report 77-14 (1977): 262-263.
U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report MLA 101-83 (1983): 7-8.
Anonymous (1962), World news on mineral occurrences: Rocks & Minerals: 37: 590 (?).
Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 66.
Saul, R.B., Evans, J.R., and Gray, C.H. (1970) Mines and mineral resources of Riverside County. California Division of Mines and Geology County Report 9. Unpublished manuscript: 267-268.
Pemberton, H. Earl (1983), Minerals of California; Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 398.
California Division of Mines and Geology Open-File Report 94-11 (1994): Mineral Land Classification of the Eastern Half of Riverside County, California.
Mineral List
8 entries listed. 5 valid minerals.
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