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Spessartine from San Diego County, California, USA

USA
 
  • California
    • San Diego County
      • Aguanga Mountain Mining District (Smith Mountain Mining District)
        • Oak Grove
          • Aguanga Mountain
Slak, G. 2008. Personal collection and description. Mindat.org.
      • Jacumba
Pemberton, H. Earl (1983) Minerals of California. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc.
Weber, F. Harold Jr. (1963) Geology and mineral resources of San Diego County, California. County Report 3. California Division of Mines and Geology
Trask, Parker Davies (1950) Geologic description of the manganese deposits of California. California Division of Mines Bulletin 152, 378 pp.: 209
Trask, Parker Davies, Ivan F. Wilson & F.S. Simons (1943), Manganese deposits of California – a summary report: California Division Mines Bulletin 125: 85
Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 413, 499.
        • Tule Mountain (Mount Tule; Tulley Mountain)
Fisher, Jesse (2002) Gem and Rare-Element Pegmatites of Southern California. The Mineralogical Record, 33 (5) 363-407
Kunz, George F. (1905) Gems, Jewelers' Materials, and Ornamental Stones of California. Bulletin 37 (2nd ed.) California State Mining Bureau
Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 195
Trask, Parker Davies, Ivan F. Wilson & F.S. Simons (1943), Manganese deposits of California – a summary report: California Division Mines Bulletin 125: 55
Chet Lemansky, Jr.
Fisher, . (2011) Mines and Minerals of the Southern California Pegmatite Province. Rocks & Minerals: 86: 14-34.
Fisher, Jesse (2002) Gem and Rare-Element Pegmatites of Southern California. The Mineralogical Record, 33 (5) 363-407
      • Mesa Grande Mining District
        • Gem Hill
Fisher, J., E. E. Foord, and G. A. Bricker, 1999. The geology, mineralogy, and history of the Himalaya mine, Mesa Grande, San Diego County, California. California Geology 52(1):3-18.
San Diego Mining Company 1996. Gem Hill exploration program
Cordova, E. M., Ritchie, S. L., Rose, C. H., Wilson, R.
Mesa Grande mine field analysis and valuable mineral discovery, Winter 1995-96.
Jahns, R. H. and Wright, L. A. (1951), Gem and lithium bearing pegmatites of the Pala District, San Diego County, California. California Division of Mines Special Report 7A: 72 p.
        • Pala
          • Chief Mountain
King, Van (n.d.) Personal communcation.
          • Hiriart Mountain (Hariat Mtn; Harriot Mtn; Heriart Mtn; Heriot Mtn; Hiriat Hill)
NovΓ‘k, M., Taylor, M.C. (2000) Foitite: formation during late stages of evolution of complex granitic pegmatites at DobrΓ‘ Voda, Czech Republic, and Pala, California, U.S.A.. The Canadian Mineralogist: 38: 1399-1408.
          • Tourmaline Queen Mountain (Pala Mtn; Queen Mtn)
Jahns, R. H. and Wright, L. A. 1951. Gem and Lithium-bearing pegmatites of the Pala District, San Diego County, California. California Division of Mines special report 7A: p. 35, 72 pp.
Jahns, R. H. and Wright, L. A. 1951. Gem and Lithium-bearing pegmatites of the Pala District, San Diego County, California. California Division of Mines special report 7A: p. 35, 72 pp.
www.gemandmineral.com/stewartmine.html.
Sheppard, J. B. (2008), History of the surface prospects and underground mining developments made along the northern portion of the Stewart pegmatite
personal communication with Scott L. Ritchie, San Diego Mining Company (SDMC). June/July.
Sheppard, J. B. (2008), History of the surface prospects and underground mining developments made along the northern portion of the Stewart pegmatite
personal communication with Scott L. Ritchie, San Diego Mining Company (SDMC). June/July.
Schaller, W. T. (1904), The tourmaline localities of southern California. Science 19, pages 266-268
Fisher, Jesse (2002) Gem and Rare-Element Pegmatites of Southern California. The Mineralogical Record, 33 (5) 363-407
      • Ramona Mining District
        • Ramona
Kunz, George F. (1905) Gems, Jewelers' Materials, and Ornamental Stones of California. Bulletin 37 (2nd ed.) California State Mining Bureau
Fender, Michael and Allison, Terry (2007)
Weber, F. Harold Jr. (1963) Geology and mineral resources of San Diego County, California. County Report 3. California Division of Mines and Geology
plate 5.
San Diego Mining Company (1996), Field investigations of the Sunshine Valley area
undocumented pegmatites and gemstone prospects. Ramona, San Diego County, California.
San Diego Mining Company (1996), Field investigations of the Sunshine Valley area
undocumented pegmatites and gemstone prospects. Ramona, San Diego County, California.
Jesse Fisher (2011) Mines and Minerals of the Southern California Pegmatite Province. Rocks & Minerals 86:14-34.
Foord, Eugene E., Martin, Robert F., Spaulding, Louis B., Mason, Roger A. (1989) Mineralogy and Paragenesis of the Little Three Mine Pegmatites, Ramona District, San Diego County, California. The Mineralogical Record, 20 (2) 101-127
Weber, F. Harold Jr. (1963) Geology and mineral resources of San Diego County, California. County Report 3. California Division of Mines and Geology
Tisdall, F. S. H. (1961), Spessartine garnet from California. Gemologist: 30: 61-62
illus., maps.: 95-96
David London, George B. Morgan VI, and James L. Maner (2016) Pegmatites of the Little Three mine, Ramona, San Diego County, California. in Second Eugene E. Foord Pegmatite Symposium July 15-19, 2016 Colorado School of Mines campus, Golden, Colorado
Foord, Eugene E., Martin, Robert F., Spaulding, Louis B., Mason, Roger A. (1989) Mineralogy and Paragenesis of the Little Three Mine Pegmatites, Ramona District, San Diego County, California. The Mineralogical Record, 20 (2) 101-127
Sinkankas, J. (1988), Beryl: A Summary. Rocks & Minerals 63(01): p. 21
Jacobson, Mark I. (1988) Collections and Displays: The Proctor Collection Colorado Springs, Colorado. Rocks & Minerals, 63 (1) 40-56 doi:10.1080/00357529.1988.11761815
Jacobson, Mark I. (1988) Collections and Displays: The Proctor Collection Colorado Springs, Colorado. Rocks & Minerals, 63 (1) 40-56 doi:10.1080/00357529.1988.11761815
Peninsular Range Collection - Curtis L. Wilbur
Kunz, George F. (1905) Gems, Jewelers' Materials, and Ornamental Stones of California. Bulletin 37 (2nd ed.) California State Mining Bureau
Kunz, George F. (1905) Gems, Jewelers' Materials, and Ornamental Stones of California. Bulletin 37 (2nd ed.) California State Mining Bureau
Pemberton, H. Earl (1983) Minerals of California. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc.
Weber, F. Harold Jr. (1963) Geology and mineral resources of San Diego County, California. County Report 3. California Division of Mines and Geology
Kunz, George F. (1905) Gems, Jewelers' Materials, and Ornamental Stones of California. Bulletin 37 (2nd ed.) California State Mining Bureau
Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 499.
      • Warner Springs Mining District
        • Chihuahua Valley
Fisher, Jesse (2002) Gem and Rare-Element Pegmatites of Southern California. The Mineralogical Record, 33 (5) 363-407
Ritchie, S. 2000. History of the Carmelita Gem Mine in the 20th Century. Southern California Gem Industries web publication: July.
 
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