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Santa Monica Mts, Los Angeles Co., California, USA

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Tungusite in the Santa Monica Mountains, Los Angeles and Ventura Counties CA by Robert Housley


Mineral List

Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities
Analcime
Andalusite
var: Chiastolite

Anorthite
var: Labradorite

'Apophyllite'
Aragonite
Barkevikite
Baryte
Calcite
'Chabazite'
'Chlorite Group'
'Clay'
'Clinoptilolite'
Clinoptilolite-K
Cordierite
'Dachiardite'
Datolite
Dolomite
Epistilbite
Epsomite
'Ferrierite'
Ferrierite-K (TL)
Fluorite
Gypsum
Gyrolite
Halotrichite
Harmotome
Hematite
'Heulandite'
Iddingsite
Jarosite
'K Feldspar
var: Adularia'

Laumontite
'Lévyne'
Melanterite
Molybdenite
Mordenite
Muscovite
Natrolite
Nontronite
Offretite
Opal
Pectolite
'Phillipsite'
Phillipsite-Na
Prehnite
Pyrite
Quartz
var: Agate
var: Chalcedony
Saponite
var: Ferroan Saponite
Sphalerite
'Stilbite'
'Thomsonite'
Thomsonite-Ca
'Tourmaline'
Tungusite
Zoisite


70 entries listed. 37 valid minerals. 1 type locality (valid mineral).

Localities in this Region

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References

Larsen, Esper Signius (1921), The microscopic determination of nonopaque minerals: USGS Bulletin 679, 294 pp.: 91.

Hoots, Harold William (1931), Geology of the eastern part of the Santa Monica Mountains, Los Angeles County, California: USGS PP 165C: 3-134.

Neuerberg, George Joseph (1951), Minerals of the eastern Santa Monica Mountains, Los Angeles city: American Mineralogist: 36: 156-160.

Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 160, 224, 370, 393.

Mineral News: 14(9).


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