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GΓΌbelin, E., Wolgensinger, M. (1976) Edelstenen. Uitgeverij Artis, Brussel (in Dutch).
    • Alpine County
      • Hope Valley Mining District
        • Hope Valley
Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 369
    • Calaveras County
      • East Belt
        • Mountain Ranch Mining District
          • Sheep Ranch
Murdoch, Joseph, Webb, Robert W. (1966) Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966) - California Division Mines and Geology, Bulletin 189. p.1-559.
Hanks, Henry Garber (1884), Fourth report of the State Mineralogist: California Mining Bureau. Report 4, 410 pp.: 390
Tsujimori, Tatsuki, Liou, Juhn G., and Coleman, Robert G., 2007, Finding of High-Grade Tectonic Blocks from the New Idria Serpentinite Body, Diablo Range, California: Petrologic Constraints on the Tectonic Evolution of a Tectonic Diapir, Geolgical Society of America Special Paperr 419, p. 67-80.
    • El Dorado County
Murdoch, Joseph, Webb, Robert W. (1966) Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966) - California Division Mines and Geology, Bulletin 189. p.1-559.
      • Fairplay Mining District
        • Somerset
          • Bucks Bar
Murdoch, Joseph, Webb, Robert W. (1966) Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966) - California Division Mines and Geology, Bulletin 189. p.1-559.
    • Fresno County
      • Big Creek-Rush Creek Mining District
        • Big Creek
Newberry, Nancy G., Essene, Eric J., Peacor, and Donald R. (1981) Alforsite, a new member of the apatite group: the barium analogue of chlorapatite. American Mineralogist, 66 (9-10) 1050-1053
      • Big Dry Creek Mining District
        • Green Mountain
Am Min 21:68-69
      • Clark Valley
Murdoch, Joseph, Webb, Robert W. (1966) Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966) - California Division Mines and Geology, Bulletin 189. p.1-559.
      • Kings Canyon National Park
        • Mount Goddard
[var. Rubellite] Murdoch, Joseph, Webb, Robert W. (1966) Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966) - California Division Mines and Geology, Bulletin 189. p.1-559.
Bradley, W.W. (1916b), Fresno and Kings Counties: California Mining Bureau. Report 14: 439
      • Spanish Mountain (Spanish Peak)
Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 193.
Bradley, W.W. (1916b), Fresno and Kings Counties: California Mining Bureau. Report 14: 439
      • Trimmer
        • North side of Kings River
Murdoch, Joseph, Webb, Robert W. (1966) Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966) - California Division Mines and Geology, Bulletin 189. p.1-559.
    • Imperial County
      • 4-S Ranch area
Murdoch, Joseph, Webb, Robert W. (1966) Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966) - California Division Mines and Geology, Bulletin 189. p.1-559.
Kelley, Vincent C. (1936) Occurrence of claudetite in Imperial County, California. American Mineralogist, 21 (2) 136-138
      • Cargo Muchacho Mountains
        • Cargo Muchacho Mining District (Hedges Mining District; Ogilby Mining District)
          • Obregon
            • Vitrefrax Hill (Bluebird Hill)
Campbell, Ian & L.A. Wright (1950), Kyanite paragenesis at Ogilby, California: Geological Society of America Bulletin: 61: 1520-1521
Sampson, Reid J. & W. Burling Tucker (1931), Feldspar, silica, andalusite, and cyanite deposits of California: California Mining Bureau. Report 27: 455
Tucker, W. Burling (1926), Imperial, Inyo Counties: California Mining Bureau. Report 22: 269
      • Chocolate Mountains
        • Chocolate Mountains Mining District
          • Black Mountain
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
    • Inyo County
      • Bishop Mining District (Tungsten Hills Mining District)
        • Tungsten Hills
Murdoch, Joseph, Webb, Robert W. (1966) Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966) - California Division Mines and Geology, Bulletin 189. p.1-559.
Knopf, Adolf (1917a), Tungsten deposits of northwestern Inyo County California: USGS Bulletin 640: 233
      • Darwin Hills
Murdoch, Joseph, Webb, Robert W. (1966) Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966) - California Division Mines and Geology, Bulletin 189. p.1-559.
Kelley, Vincent C. (1938) Geology and Ore Deposits of the Darwin Silver-Lead Mining District, Inyo County, California. California Journal of Mines and Geology, 34 (4) 503-562
Knopf, Adolf (1914a), The Darwin silver-lead mining district, California: USGS Bulletin 580: 1-18.
Murdoch, Joseph, Webb, Robert W. (1966) Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966) - California Division Mines and Geology, Bulletin 189. p.1-559.
    • Kern County
      • Boron
U.S. Borax
      • Randsburg
Murdoch, Joseph, Webb, Robert W. (1966) Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966) - California Division Mines and Geology, Bulletin 189. p.1-559.
      • Tehachapi Mountains
Murdoch, Joseph, Webb, Robert W. (1966) Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966) - California Division Mines and Geology, Bulletin 189. p.1-559.
Troxel, Bennie W., Morton, Paul K. (1962) Mines and Mineral Resources of Kern County California. County Report 1. California Division of Mines and Geology
          • Lebec
            • Tejon Tin project (Gorman Tin project)
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
Pemberton, H. Earl (1983) Minerals of California. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc.
Wiese, J.H. & L.R. Page (1946), Tin deposits of the Gorman district, Kern County, California: California Division Mines Report 42: 42(1): 39
Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 502
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
      • White River Mining District
        • White River area
Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 165
Schaller, Waldemar T. (1932) Chemical composition of cuprotungstite. American Mineralogist, 17 (6) 234-237
    • Los Angeles County
      • Agua Dulce
        • Sierra Pelona Valley
Pemberton, H. Earl (1983) Minerals of California. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc.
Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 135, 152
Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 434, 481, 502.
    • Madera County
      • Daulton Mining District
        • Daulton
          • Iron Mountain (2)
Pemberton, H. Earl (1983) Minerals of California. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc.
Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 370
Goudey, Hatfield (1936), Minerals – Ritter Range, California: Mineralogist: 4(5): 7-8, 26-28
Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 503.
      • Hildreth Mining District
        • Hildreth
          • Fine Gold Gulch
Murdoch, Joseph, Webb, Robert W. (1966) Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966) - California Division Mines and Geology, Bulletin 189. p.1-559.
Hanks, Henry Garber (1886), Sixth report of the State Mineralogist: California Mining Bureau. Report 6 part 1, 145 pp.: 138
Pelletier, 1962. Mineral Species & Localities of Marin County
      • Mount Tamalpais
Pemberton, H. Earl (1983) Minerals of California. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc.
Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 370
Rice, Sale Jewell (1960), Tourmalinized Franciscan sediments at Mt. Tamalpais, Marin County, California (abstract): Geological Society of America Bulletin: 71: 2073
Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 503.
    • Mariposa County
      • East Belt
        • Clearing House Mining District
          • Clearing House
            • Trumbull Peak
Newberry, Nancy G., Essene, Eric J., Peacor, and Donald R. (1981) Alforsite, a new member of the apatite group: the barium analogue of chlorapatite. American Mineralogist, 66 (9-10) 1050-1053
      • Fish Camp
        • Silver Knob
Foit, F.F., Jr. (1992), Powder Diffraction: 7: 236-238.
Pemberton, H. Earl (1983) Minerals of California. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc.
Snetsinger, Kenneth G. (1966) Barium-vanadium muscovite and vanadium tourmaline from Mariposa County, California. American Mineralogist, 51 (11-12) 1623-1639
Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 503.
    • Modoc County
Murdoch, Joseph, Webb, Robert W. (1966) Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966) - California Division Mines and Geology, Bulletin 189. p.1-559.
    • Mono County
      • White Mountains
        • White Mountain Peak
[var. Achroite] www.baymin.org/Field/ChampionMine/ChampionMineGeology.pdf.
    • Nevada County
Shawe, D. R. (1996) Characterization of mineral deposits in rocks of the Triassic to Jurassic magmatic arc of western Nevada and eastern California. USGS Open File report 96-6
Doebrich, J. L.
Garside, L. J.
        • Baltimore Town
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
        • Old Man Mountain
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
        • Signal Peak
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
        • Summit City
Murdoch, Joseph, Webb, Robert W. (1966) Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966) - California Division Mines and Geology, Bulletin 189. p.1-559.
Lindgren, Waldemar (1898), The primary gold deposits of the Sierra Nevada Mining and Scientific Press: 76: 258
    • Orange County
      • Trabuco Canyon [town]
        • Trabuco Canyon
Murdoch, Joseph, Webb, Robert W. (1966) Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966) - California Division Mines and Geology, Bulletin 189. p.1-559.
    • Placer County
      • Cisco
Murdoch, Joseph, Webb, Robert W. (1966) Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966) - California Division Mines and Geology, Bulletin 189. p.1-559.
      • Colfax Mining District (Illinois Mining District)
        • Colfax
Murdoch, Joseph, Webb, Robert W. (1966) Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966) - California Division Mines and Geology, Bulletin 189. p.1-559.
Lukesh, Joseph & Martin J. Buerger (1942), The tridymite problem (abstract): American Mineralogist: 27: 143
Melville, William Harlow (1892), Tourmaline from Nevada County, California: USGS Bulletin 90: 39
      • Emigrant Gap Mining District (Blue Canyon Mining District)
        • Blue Canyon
Murdoch, Joseph, Webb, Robert W. (1966) Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966) - California Division Mines and Geology, Bulletin 189. p.1-559.
      • Rocklin Mining District (Loomis Mining District)
Murdoch, Joseph, Webb, Robert W. (1966) Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966) - California Division Mines and Geology, Bulletin 189. p.1-559.
      • Tahoe Mining District
        • Alpine Meadows
          • Wards Peak
Pemberton, H. Earl (1983) Minerals of California. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc.
Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 387
        • Soda Springs
Murdoch, Joseph, Webb, Robert W. (1966) Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966) - California Division Mines and Geology, Bulletin 189. p.1-559.
    • Plumas County
      • Edmanton Mining District (Meadow Valley Mining District)
        • Meadow Valley
          • Edmanton
            • Mumford Hill
Murdoch, Joseph, Webb, Robert W. (1966) Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966) - California Division Mines and Geology, Bulletin 189. p.1-559.
Turner, Henry Ward (1898a), Description of the gold belt
description of the Bidwell Bar sheet: USGS Geol. Atlas, Bidwell Bar folio (No. 43), 6 pp.: 6
      • Plumas Copper Belt
        • Genesee Valley Mining District (Genesee Mining District)
          • Argentine Rock
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
        • Taylorsville Mining District
          • Moonlight Peak
Econ Geol (1977) 72:796-803
      • Quincy area
Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 371.
    • Riverside County
      • Arcilla
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
      • Big Maria Mountains
        • Black Point
CDMG OFR 94-11 " Mineral Land Classification of the Eastern Half of Riverside Co. CA"
      • Cahuilla Mining District
        • Anza Valley
          • Anza
Pala International, Inc. (2011), Specimen with label on display at the Collector, Fallbrook, San Diego County, California
April 19th.
        • Bautista Canyon
Mineral Specimen Study (1990 Crown Jewel mine discovery description), Jan.
Bernstein, D. 1996. Personal Communication with Scott L. Ritchie
        • Cahuilla Mountain
[var. Rubellite] Geffner, P. and Fisher, J. (1997) Recent Work at the Lithia Dyke Claim, Cahuilla Mountain, Riverside County, California. Rocks & Minerals, 72 (3): pp. 156-161.
        • Little Cahuilla Mountain
Webb, R. W. 1942. Two Andalusite Pegmatites from Riverside County, California. The American Mineralogist. 28(11-12):581-593.
Osborn, P. 2006. Personal communication between Philip Osborn, Hemet CA. (discoverer/owner) and Scott L. Ritchie, SDMC
07/25.
[var. Rubellite] Kunz, George F. (1905) Gems, Jewelers' Materials, and Ornamental Stones of California. Bulletin 37 (2nd ed.) California State Mining Bureau
Webb, R. W. 1942. Two Andalusite Pegmatites from Riverside County, California. The American Mineralogist. 28(11-12):581-593.
[var. Rubellite] Laurano, A. F., Jr. (1991) Rainbow mine (Juan Diego) case files, 1988 thru 1991: unpublished.
San Diego Mining Company (1998), Sly Rick lode field analysis and valuable mineral discovery, Jan.
www.mindat.org (n.d.) https://www.mindat.org/forum.php?read,6,460388,460532#msg-460532
        • Red Mountain
[var. Rubellite] Rynerson, F. 1967. Exploring and Mining Gems & Gold in the West
Ch. 7, p.47
Ch. 14, p. 118-120: Naturegraph Publishers, Inc., Happy Camp, California.
        • Thomas Mountain [town]
          • Thomas Mountain
[var. Achroite] Kunz, George F. (1905) Gems, Jewelers' Materials, and Ornamental Stones of California. Bulletin 37 (2nd ed.) California State Mining Bureau
      • Cooper Canyon Mining District
        • Iron Spring Mountain
Pala International, 2003. Labeled specimen on display at the Collector, Fallbrook, San Diego County, California.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
Nicholas J.ROSE
      • El Cerrito
Pemberton, H. Earl (1983) Minerals of California. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc.
Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 371.
American Mineralogist (1930) 15: 79-80
West, H.E. (1928), New attempt to develop Temescal tin deposit in southern California: Engineering & Mining Journal: 126: 131
Fairbanks, Harold W. (1893b), Geology of San Diego County
also portion of Orange and San Bernardino Counties: California Mining Bureau. Report 11: 111
Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 176
Sampson, Reid J. & W. Burling Tucker (1945), Mineral resources of Riverside County: California Journal of Mines and Geology, California Division of Mines and Geology (Report 41): 41(3): Pl. 35, No. 148, p. 152.
Murdoch, Joseph, Webb, Robert W. (1966) Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966) - California Division Mines and Geology, Bulletin 189. p.1-559.
Eakle, Arthur S. (1914) Minerals of California. Bulletin 67. California State Mining Bureau
Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 371.
Proctor, Richard J. (1962), Engineering Geology of Lake Mathews Enlargement (abstract): Geological Society of America Special Paper 68: 50
      • 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.
Woodford, A.O., Crippen, R.A., and Garner, K.B. (1941) Section Across Commercial Quarry, Crestmore, California. American Mineralogist: 26: 351-381 (367, 374).
Daly, John W. (1935) Paragenesis of mineral assemblages at Crestmore, California. American Mineralogist: 20: 638-659
        • Jurupa Mountains
[var. Rubellite] 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: 16
Anonymous (1955), World news on mineral occurrences: Rocks & Minerals: 30: 141-142
Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 503.
      • Lakeview Mountains
        • Nuevo
      • Palm Springs
Field observations, 30-11-2008, Alfredo Petrov & Anne Davila
      • Pinacate Mining District
        • Lake Elsinore
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
      • Riverside
Am. Min 26:351-381, 1941
      • San Jacinto Mountains
        • San Jacinto Peak (San Jacinto Mountain)
Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 371.
    • San Bernardino County
      • Marble Mountains
        • Cadiz
Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 371.
Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 371.
San Diego Natural History Museum
      • Aguanga Mountain Mining District (Smith Mountain Mining District)
        • Oak Grove
Murdoch, Joseph, Webb, Robert W. (1966) Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966) - California Division Mines and Geology, Bulletin 189. p.1-559.
Kunz, George F. (1905) Gems, Jewelers' Materials, and Ornamental Stones of California. Bulletin 37 (2nd ed.) California State Mining Bureau
[var. Rubellite] Fisher, Jesse (2002) Gem and Rare-Element Pegmatites of Southern California. The Mineralogical Record, 33 (5) 363-407
[var. Achroite] Ware, J. W. (1935) Gem Mining in San Diego Co., California: Precious Blue Topaz
Gems & Gemology, Vol. I, No. 8, March-April, pages 218-219
240pp.
      • Anza-Borrego Desert State Park
        • Elder Canyon
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
        • Mason Valley
Weber, F. Harold Jr. (1963) Geology and mineral resources of San Diego County, California. County Report 3. California Division of Mines and Geology
        • Rodriguez Canyon
[var. Rubellite] Weber, F. Harold Jr. (1963) Geology and mineral resources of San Diego County, California. County Report 3. California Division of Mines and Geology
      • Bonsall
Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 372.
Kunz, George F. (1905) Gems, Jewelers' Materials, and Ornamental Stones of California. Bulletin 37 (2nd ed.) California State Mining Bureau
Hanks, Henry Garber (1884), Fourth report of the State Mineralogist: California Mining Bureau. Report 4, 410 pp. (includes catalog of minerals of California pp. 63-410), and miscellaneous observations on mineral products): 62
      • Jacumba
        • Tule Mountain (Mount Tule; Tulley Mountain)
Todd, V. R. et al. 1987. Mineral Resources of the Sawtooth Mountains and Carrizo Gorge/ Eastern McCain Valley Wilderness Study Areas, San Diego County, California. U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1711-B, 26 p., maps.
      • Julian Mining District
        • Julian
George Copenhaver and Ron Kofron in: Selected geological and historical aspects of the Julian gold mining district. 1987, San Diego Association of Geologists.
Merriam, Richard (1958): Geology and Mineral Resources of Santa Ysabel Quadrangle, San Diego County. In: California Division of Mines and Geology Bulletin 177, 1958
      • Lakeside
SDSU Geology Department unpublished field trip guide, circa 1980.
      • Mesa Grande Mining District
        • Gem Hill
[var. Rubellite] Weber, F. Harold Jr. (1963) Geology and mineral resources of San Diego County, California. County Report 3. California Division of Mines and Geology
[var. Rubellite] Weber, F. Harold Jr. (1963) Geology and mineral resources of San Diego County, California. County Report 3. California Division of Mines and Geology
[var. Rubellite] Kunz, George F. (1905) Gems, Jewelers' Materials, and Ornamental Stones of California. Bulletin 37 (2nd ed.) California State Mining Bureau
pages 133-135.
          • Himalaya Mine (Himalaya dikes; Himalaya pegmatite)
Fender, M. 2007. Braye mine reference collection. September.
[var. Rubellite] Mesa Grande Tourmaline & Gem Company 1906. Do It Now!! Buy Tourmaline Stock
The Pacific Monthly, Advertisement Section, January 1906. The Pacific Monthly Publishing Co.
Portland, Oregon.
[var. Rubellite] Weber, F. Harold Jr. (1963) Geology and mineral resources of San Diego County, California. County Report 3. California Division of Mines and Geology
[var. Achroite] AmMin 63:747-749 (1978)
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
        • Mesa Grande
Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 371.
[…(abstract): Geol. Zentralbl., Band 9: 677 (1907)]: 459
Sterrett, Douglas Bovard (1904), Tourmaline from San Diego County, California: American Journal of Science, 4th. series: 17: 459-465
[var. Rubellite] 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
Weber, F. Harold Jr. (1963) Geology and mineral resources of San Diego County, California. County Report 3. California Division of Mines and Geology
Mason, Anita (1976) The World of Rocks and Minerals. Larousse & Co., Inc., New York.
        • 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.
Heimann, A., Yonts, J. A., & Wise, M. A. (2016). Melt evolution in felsic dikes inferred from the composition of gahnite in two new occurrences, Pala Chief and Elizabeth R composite dikes, California. Mineralogy and Petrology, 110(6), 731-746.
Greg Slak photo and specimen
[var. Rubellite] Mauthner, M. H. F. (2011), Recent Updates from the Oceanview Mine. The Vug quarterly magazine 4(1): 41-43.
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. 18-19.
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.
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: page 14
plate 2.
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. 18-19.
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. 18-19.
            • Oceanview Mine (MS 6452; MS 6848; Ocean View 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: p. 18-19.
personal collections (Reed, Mauthner)
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.
Heimann, A., Yonts, J. A., & Wise, M. A. (2016). Melt evolution in felsic dikes inferred from the composition of gahnite in two new occurrences, Pala Chief and Elizabeth R composite dikes, California. Mineralogy and Petrology, 110(6), 731-746.
Hapeman, Jeffrey R. (2011)
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.
p. 14.
          • Hiriart Mountain (Hariat Mtn; Harriot Mtn; Heriart Mtn; Heriot Mtn; Hiriat Hill)
Swoboda, E. R. 2001. Pala district 1947-48: Unpublished field notes and personal interviews. Swoboda Inc., Beverly Hills, Los Angeles County, CA
5/2
8 p.
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.
[var. Rubellite] Kunz, George F. (1905) Gems, Jewelers' Materials, and Ornamental Stones of California. Bulletin 37 (2nd ed.) California State Mining Bureau
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      • Poway
        • Van Dam Peak
Fender, M. 2007. Written correspondence between Michael Fender of Poway and Scott L. Ritchie of Temecula, CA. Details of the "Old Hag" prospects near Van Dam Peak: Feb.
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      • Ramona Mining District
        • Ramona
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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
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Kunz, George F. (1905) Gems, Jewelers' Materials, and Ornamental Stones of California. Bulletin 37 (2nd ed.) California State Mining Bureau
      • Rincon Mining District
        • Rincon
          • Ditch Mountain
[var. Achroite] Hanley, J. B. 1951. Economic Geology of the Rincon Pegmatites, San Diego County, California. Department of Natural Resources, California Division of Mines, Special Report 7B: p 23.
          • Rincon Mountain
Hanley, J. B. 1951. Economic Geology of the Rincon Pegmatites, San Diego County, California. Department of Natural Resources, California Division of Mines, Special Report 7B: p. 20-23, maps
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[var. Achroite] 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.
      • San Marcos Mountains
Dealer's specimen label
Russ Rizzo
Russ Rizzo Collection
      • Volcan Mountains
        • Ranchita
Pemberton, H. Earl (1983) Minerals of California. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc.
Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 370.
      • Warner Springs Mining District
        • Chihuahua Valley
Schaller, W. T. 1916. Cassiterite in San Diego County California. Contributions to economic geology, 1915, Part 1. USGS Bulletin: (p. 351-354) 620-p.
[var. Rubellite] San Diego Mining Company (1998)
Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 371.
Schaller, Waldemar Theodore (1916), Gems and precious stones: Mineral Resources U.S., 1915, part 2
Department of the Interior, Geological Survey: 856
Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 371.
Schaller, Waldemar Theodore (1916d), Cassiterite in San Diego County, California: USGS Bulletin 620: 353
Page, J. 2009. Details of the Green Cloud mine workings of the Blue Chihuahua (Blue Dog) pegmatite deposit, January. Text and photographs [http://www.mindat.org/mesg-5-121890.html].
        • Lost Valley
Weber, F. Harold Jr. (1963) Geology and mineral resources of San Diego County, California. County Report 3. California Division of Mines and Geology
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Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 372.
        • Warner Springs
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Mueller, Richard S. (2007)
    • Santa Cruz County
      • Santa Cruz
Pemberton, H. Earl (1983) Minerals of California. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc.
Gross, E.B., Chesterman, C.W., Dunning, G.E., and Cooper, J.F. (1967) Mineralogy of the Kalkar quarry, Santa Cruz, California. California Division Mines and Geol. Special Report 92: 3-10
Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 138, 504.
Murdoch, Joseph, Webb, Robert W. (1966) Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966) - California Division Mines and Geology, Bulletin 189. p.1-559.
Neuerberg, George Joseph (1951), Minerals of the eastern Santa Monica Mountains, Los Angeles city: American Mineralogist: 36: 156-160.
    • Shasta County
      • Klamath Mountains
        • West Shasta Copper - Zinc Mining District
          • Monarch Mountain
Pemberton, H. Earl (1983) Minerals of California. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc.
Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 372.
Ferguson, Henry G. (1914a), Gold lodes of the Weaverville quadrangle, California: USGS Bulletin 540: 43
Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 504.
    • Siskiyou County
      • Klamath Mountains
        • Russian Lake
Gems & Minerals (1963): July: 20-22.
        • Windy Peak
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
    • Tulare County
Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 372.
Angel, Myron (1890), Kern, Monterey, San Benito, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, Tulare Counties: California Mining Bureau Report 10: 732
California journal of mines and geology, Volume 12
Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 372.
      • Kaweah
Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 372.
Goodyear, Watson Andrews (1888), Inyo, Kern, Los Angeles, San Bernardino, San Diego, Tulare Counties: California Mining Bureau. Report 8: 644
      • Mineral King Mining District
        • Mineral King
Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 372.
Goodyear, Watson Andrews (1888), Inyo, Kern, Los Angeles, San Bernardino, San Diego, Tulare Counties: California Mining Bureau. Report 8: 646
      • Salt Creek
Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 184.
Rogers, Austin Flint (1931), Granite pegmatite from Salt Creek, Tulare County, California …(abstract): American Mineralogist: 16: 116
      • Woodlake
Pemberton, H. Earl (1983) Minerals of California. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc.
Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 372.
Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 504.
    • Tuolumne County
      • Jacksonville Mining District
        • Hog Mountain
Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 372.
 
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