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Andalusite from
Loope (Monitor; Loopeville), Monitor - Mogul Mining District, Alpine County, California, USA


Classification
Species:Andalusite
Formula:Al2(SiO4)O
Comments:Occurs in garnetiferous quartzite.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals:
Associates:Lazulite
Rutile
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Andalusite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Loope (Monitor; Loopeville), Monitor - Mogul Mining District, Alpine County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:485986
Long-form Identifier:1:3:485986:4
GUID (UUID V4):554ab747-e7c7-4ea7-834a-88056eb11a1b
Nearest other occurrences of Andalusite
44.9km (27.9 miles) ⓘBlue Metal prospect (Blue Danube prospect), Buckskin Mining District (Smith Valley Mining District), Buckskin Range, Douglas County, Nevada, USA
45.4km (28.2 miles) ⓘBlue Metal Prospect, Buckskin Mining District, Lyon County, Nevada, USA
52.4km (32.5 miles) ⓘMason Valley Mine, Yerington, Yerington Mining District, Singatse Range, Lyon County, Nevada, USA
92.7km (57.6 miles) ⓘMay Lake, Yosemite National Park, Mariposa County, California, USA
References
Bradley, W.W. (1940), Thirty-sixth report of the State Mineralogist: California Division Mines Report 36: 311
Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: 911
Palache, Charles, Berman, Harry, Frondel, Clifford (1951) The System of Mineralogy (7th ed.) Vol. 2 - Halides, Nitrates, Borates, Carbonates, Sulfates, Phosphates, Arsenates, Tungstates, Molybdates, Ect. John Wiley and Sons, New York.
Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 73, 226, 240
 
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