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  • California
    • Los Angeles County
      • Claremont
Pemberton, H. Earl (1983) Minerals of California. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc.
Sharp, W.E. (1959) Minerals from Los Angeles County, California. Printed privately, Los Angeles, California: 42, 90
Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 440.
    • Riverside County
      • Cahuilla Mining District
        • Bautista Canyon
Mineral Specimen Study (1990 Crown Jewel mine discovery description), Jan.
Bernstein, D. 1996. Personal Communication with Scott L. Ritchie
        • Little Cahuilla Mountain
Osborn, P. 2006. Personal communication between Philip Osborn, Hemet CA. (discoverer/owner) and Scott L. Ritchie, SDMC
07/25.
Crother R. A. (1992) Host Rock Lithologies and Structural Constraints on Complex Pegmatites in the San Jacinto Mountains of California. Department of Geological Sciences, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
June.
San Diego Mining Company (1998), Sly Rick lode field analysis and valuable mineral discovery, Jan.
      • El Cerrito
American Mineralogist (1930) 15: 79-80
      • Jurupa Valley
        • Crestmore
          • Crestmore quarries
            • Sky Blue Hill
Woodford, A.O., Crippen, R.A., and Garner, K.B. (1941) Section Across Commercial Quarry, Crestmore, California. American Mineralogist: 26: 351-381 (366).
        • Jurupa Mountains
DeVito, Fred, Ordway, Al (1984) The Jensen Quarry, Riverside County, California. The Mineralogical Record, 15 (5) 273-290
Pemberton, H. Earl (1983) Minerals of California. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc.
Cooney, R.L. (1956), The mineralogy of the Jensen and Henshaw quarries near Riverside, California: Unpublished Master’s thesis, University of California at Los Angeles: 11, 17, 34
Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 362
      • Lakeview Mountains
        • Nuevo
Rocks & Min.: 19:2.
      • Palm Springs
Petrov, Alfredo (n.d.) Personal Communication.
      • San Jacinto Mountains
        • Soboba Hot Springs (Ritchey Hot Springs; White Sulphur Spring)
Murdoch, J., and Webb, R. W. 1942. Notes of Some Minerals from Southern California, III: Corundum and Associated Minerals near Banning, San Jacinto Mountains, California. The American Mineralogist. 27(4):328-329.
Murdoch, J., and Webb, R. W. 1942. Notes of Some Minerals from Southern California, III: Corundum and Associated Minerals near Banning, San Jacinto Mountains, California. The American Mineralogist. 27(4):328-329.
    • San Bernardino County
      • Bighorn Mountains
        • One Hole Spring
Pemberton, H. Earl (1983) Minerals of California. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc.
Dibblee, T.W., Jr. (1967b) Geologic map of the Old Woman Spring quadrangle, San Bernardino County, California. USGS Miscellaneous Geological Investigation Map I-518, with text: 4
Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 318-319.
Hewett, Donnel Foster, Stone, J., and Levine, H. (1957) Brannerite from San Bernardino County, California. American Mineralogist: 42: 30-38
      • Bloomington
Pemberton, H. Earl (1983) Minerals of California. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc.
Cooney, R.L. (1956), The mineralogy of the Jensen and Henshaw quarries near Riverside, California: Unpublished Master’s thesis, University of California at Los Angeles
Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 363.
      • Forest Falls (Fallsvale; Fallsville; Forest Home)
Petrov, Alfredo (n.d.) Personal Communication.
      • Landers
Hewett, Donnel Foster, Stone, J., and Levine, H. (1957) Brannerite from San Bernardino County, California. American Mineralogist: 42: 30-38
      • Seven Oaks
Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 185
Baker, Charles L. (1911), Notes on the later Cenozoic history of the Mohave Desert region in southeastern California: California University Department of Geological Science Bulletin: 6: 333-338
Pemberton, H. Earl (1983) Minerals of California. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc.
Baker, Charles L. (1911), Notes on the later Cenozoic history of the Mohave Desert region in southeastern California: California University Department of Geological Science Bulletin: 6: 338
Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 362
    • San Diego County
      • Aguanga Mountain Mining District (Smith Mountain Mining District)
        • Oak Grove
          • Aguanga Mountain
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
      • Banner Mining District
        • Rodriguez Canyon
Weber, F. Harold Jr. (1963) Geology and mineral resources of San Diego County, California. County Report 3. California Division of Mines and Geology
      • Mesa Grande Mining District
        • Mesa Grande
Kunz, George F. (1905) Gems, Jewelers' Materials, and Ornamental Stones of California. Bulletin 37 (2nd ed.) California State Mining Bureau
Weber, F. Harold Jr. (1963) Geology and mineral resources of San Diego County, California. County Report 3. California Division of Mines and Geology
Weber, F. Harold Jr. (1963) Geology and mineral resources of San Diego County, California. County Report 3. California Division of Mines and Geology
      • Pala Mining District
        • Pala
          • Chief Mountain
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. 14, 72 pp.
            • Pala Chief Mine (Chief mine; MS 6452; Salmons mine)
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: 14, 31-32.
          • Hiriart Mountain (Hariat Mtn; Harriot Mtn; Heriart Mtn; Heriot Mtn; Hiriat Hill)
Weber, F. Harold Jr. (1963) Geology and mineral resources of San Diego County, California. County Report 3. California Division of Mines and Geology
illus., maps.
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: 31-32
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: 40
Dawson, N. E. (1963), Development of the White Queen Mine. Lapidary Journal Magazine, Volume 17, Number 5: pages 522-525, photographs.
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: 31-32
          • 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. 14, 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: 31-32
Kunz, George F. (1905) Gems, Jewelers' Materials, and Ornamental Stones of California. Bulletin 37 (2nd ed.) California State Mining Bureau
San Diego Mining Company (2003)
      • 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)
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.
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
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
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
Kunz, George F. (1905) Gems, Jewelers' Materials, and Ornamental Stones of California. Bulletin 37 (2nd ed.) California State Mining Bureau
      • Rincon Mining District
        • Rincon
          • Rincon Mountain
Kunz, George F. (1905) Gems, Jewelers' Materials, and Ornamental Stones of California. Bulletin 37 (2nd ed.) California State Mining Bureau
Rogers, A. F. 1910. Minerals From The Pegmatite Veins Of Rincon, San Diego Co., California. Columbia University School Of Mines Quarterly Journal Of Applied Science, Vol. 31 pp. 208-218.
      • Warner Springs Mining District
        • Chihuahua Valley
Goldstein, A. 2005. Personal collection and abstract on the Blue Lady mine pegmatite deposit. Mindat.org.
Tucker, W. B., Reed, C. H. (1939), Los Angeles Field District - Mineral Resources of San Diego County. California Journal of Mines and Geology, quarterly chapter of State Mineralogist's Report 35
January: p. 38-42, Illus., maps.
 
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