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Crest of hill 4461, Dallas Gem Mine area, San Benito River headwaters area, New Idria District, Diablo Range, San Benito Co., California, USA



Detailed Mineral List:
Diopside
Formula: CaMgSi2O6
Habit: Long prismatic
Description: Occurs in calc-silicate deposits.
Reference: Pabst, Adolf (1951), Minerals of the serpentine area in San Benito County, California Rocks & Minerals: 26: 483; Pemberton, H. Earl (1983), Minerals of California; Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 387.
'Garnet'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
Colour: Green
Description: Occurs on or intergrown with diopside crystals in calc-silicate deposits.
Reference: Pabst, Adolf (1951), Minerals of the serpentine area in San Benito County, California Rocks & Minerals: 26: 483; Pemberton, H. Earl (1983), Minerals of California; Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 387.


2 entries listed. 1 valid mineral.
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