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Afwillite : Ca3[HSiO4]2 · 2H2O

Commercial quarry, Sky Blue Hill, Crestmore quarries, Crestmore, Riverside Co., California, USA

Doug Merson photo and collection.
 © DM06Photo ID: 59049    View Count: 416

Afwillite : Ca3[HSiO4]2 · 2H2O

Commercial quarry, Sky Blue Hill, Crestmore quarries, Crestmore, Riverside Co., California, USA

White Afwillite crust
Size: 5 x 2,5 cm

Collection and photo: Arliguie M
 © Arliguie MPhoto ID: 92664    View Count: 244

Afwillite : Ca3[HSiO4]2 · 2H2O

Crestmore quarries, Crestmore, Riverside Co., California, USA

1.0 cm field of view.
ex. Fred DeVito #1573# S415-139
 © 2008, JGWPhoto ID: 170156    View Count: 180

Allanite-(Ce) : {CaCe}{Al2Fe2+}[O|OH|SiO4|Si2O7], Diopside : CaMg[Si2O6], Calcite : CaCO3, Grossular : Ca3Al2[SiO4]3

Commercial quarry, Sky Blue Hill, Crestmore quarries, Crestmore, Riverside Co., California, USA

Crystals of allanite, with blue calcite, a small amount of brown grossular, and pale green diopside. #1770# S415-133
About a 3 cm field of view. Most likely this is allanite-(Ce), but needs analytical confirmation.
ex. Fred DeVito
 © 2008, JGWPhoto ID: 170861    View Count: 99

Allanite-(Ce) : {CaCe}{Al2Fe2+}[O|OH|SiO4|Si2O7], Calcite : CaCO3, Grossular : Ca3Al2[SiO4]3, Diopside : CaMg[Si2O6]

Commercial quarry, Sky Blue Hill, Crestmore quarries, Crestmore, Riverside Co., California, USA

Tabular crystal of allanite, with blue calcite, grossular, and diopside.
1.5 cm crystal. Most likely this is allanite-(Ce), but needs analytical confirmation. #1770# S415-134
ex. Fred DeVito
 © 2008, JGWPhoto ID: 170859    View Count: 89

Almandine : Fe2+3Al2[SiO4]3

Sly Rick Prospect (Green Centipede), Little Cahuilla Mountain, Cahuilla District, Riverside Co., California, USA

A natural deep brownish red almandine displaying relatively equant crystal form, and slightly etched exterior; from the Sly Rick prospect on Little Cahuilla Mountain, Anza, Riverside County, California, USA. Specimen measures approximately 21x20x20mm. Produced by the San Diego Mining Company, January 1998.
 © 2001 SLRPhoto ID: 64313    View Count: 345

Almandine : Fe2+3Al2[SiO4]3

Williamson Mine (Coahuila Brave), Cahuilla Mountain (Coahuila), Cahuilla District, Riverside Co., California, USA

A natural dark brownish red garnet crystal cluster having good isometric form; from the Williamson mine on Cahuilla Mountain, Anza, Riverside County, California, USA. Repaired specimen measures approximately 28x52x60mm. Phil Osborn collection, circa 1981.
 © 2005 SLRPhoto ID: 65596    View Count: 318

Almandine : Fe2+3Al2[SiO4]3

Audrey Lynn Mine, Little Cahuilla Mountain, Cahuilla District, Riverside Co., California, USA

A natural dark brownish red garnet crystal; from the Audrey Lynn mine on Little Cahuilla Mountain, Anza, Riverside County, California, USA. Specimen measures approximately 16x19x16mm. Phil Osborn collection, circa 1996.
 © 2005 SLRPhoto ID: 70415    View Count: 299

Almandine : Fe2+3Al2[SiO4]3, Albite (Var: Cleavelandite) : Na[AlSi3O8], Muscovite : KAl2[(OH)2|AlSi3O10], Quartz : SiO2

Juan Diego Mine (Rainbow; Juan Diego No. 1), Juan Diego Flat, Cahuilla District, Riverside Co., California, USA

A natural matrix featuring several deep orangey red etched garnet crystals on white albite (var. cleavelandite) feldspar tufts, and silvery gray muscovite mica books with minor quartz; from the Juan Diego mine on Little Cahuilla Mountain, Anza, Riverside County, California, USA. Specimen measures approximately 60x40x28mm. Southern test pit. ...
 © 2005 SLRPhoto ID: 63693    View Count: 286

Almandine : Fe2+3Al2[SiO4]3

Juan Diego Mine (Rainbow; Juan Diego No. 1), Juan Diego Flat, Cahuilla District, Riverside Co., California, USA

A natural deep brownish red garnet crystal; from the Juan Diego mine on Little Cahuilla Mountain, Anza, Riverside County, California, USA. Specimen measures approximately 18x12x12mm. Southern test pit. Produced by Anthony F. Laurano Jr. in 1991.
 © 2006 SLRPhoto ID: 65592    View Count: 243
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