Occurrences in T10S, NE½ R5 & 6, MDM, in the vicinity of Pacheco Pass.
References
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): 375.
McKee, Bates (1962), Aragonite in the Franciscan rocks of the Pacheco Pass, California: American Mineralogist: 47: 380, 381, 382, 384.
Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 82, 239, 299-300, 351, 353.
Onucki, H. and Ernst, W.G. (1969) Coexisting sodic amphiboles and sodic pyroxenes from blueschist facies metamorphic rocks. Mineralogical Association of America Special Paper 2: 242.
Ernst, W.G., Y. Seki, H. Onucki, and M.C. Gilbert (1970) Comparative study of low-grade metamorphism in the California Coast Ranges and outer metamorphic belt of Japan. Geological Society of America Memorandum 124, 276 pp.: 171
Pemberton, H. Earl (1983), Minerals of California; Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 215-216, 404, 432, 488, 492.
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