SpinelOld City Quarry, North Hill, Fairmont Park, Crestmore Quarries, Crestmore, Riverside Co., California, USA
Photo: Jasun McAvoy A former municipal quarry located in sec. 14, T2S, R5W, SBM.
References
Rogers, Austin Flint (1912b), Notes on rare minerals from California: Columbia University, School of Mines Quarterly: 33: 378.
Rogers, Austin Flint (1918b), An American occurrence of periclase and its bearing on the origin and history of calcite brucite rocks: American Journal of Science, 4th. Series: 46: 581-586.
Eakle, Arthur Starr (1920), Vonsenite; a preliminary note on a new mineral from Riverside, California: American Mineralogist: 5: 141-143.
Melhase, John (1935c), Some garnet localities of California: Mineralogist: 3(11): 23.
Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 92, 115, 137, 176, 195, 285, 312, 345, 383.
Vlisidid, A.C. and Schaller, W.T. (1974) The identity of paigeite with vonsenite, and chemical analysis of vonsenite, ludwigite and hulsite. Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Monatshefte 1974(3-4): 95-105.
Pemberton, H. Earl (1983), Minerals of California; Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 70, 145, 146, 236, 460, 507.
Mineral List
10 entries listed. 8 valid minerals. 1 type locality (valid mineral).
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