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Atolia : (35.18.53N by 117.36.30W – USGS Red Mountain map) (Tungsten)

A Location Guide for Rockhounds in the United States, Robert C. Beste, 1996, p66 : In the Scheelite veins of area mines, and as part of the gangue rock, fluorescent Scheelite and Ankerite [Ca(Fe +3 ,Mg,Mn)(CO 3 ) 2 ] can be found.