Fluoborite from
New Method Mine (Hope Uranium prospect), Amboy, Bristol Mts, San Bernardino Co., California, USA

Description
Comments:	Occurs as abundant sub-parallel prismatic crystals in a matrix of calcite in a contact zone.
Quality of samples:	not specified / average specimens
Confirmation
Validity:	Believed Valid
References
References:	Chesterman, C.W. & O.E. Bowen, Jr. (1958), Fluoborite from San Bernardino County, California (abstract): Geological Society of America Bulletin: 69: 1678-1679; Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 186, 379.; Flamini, A. (1968) La fluoborite di Hope, San Bernardino County, California. Periodico di Mineralgia: 37: 129; Pemberton, H. Earl (1983), Minerals of California; Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 516.
Associated minerals:
Associates:	Calcite
Data
Mineral Data:	Click here to view Fluoborite data
Locality Data:	Click here to view New Method Mine (Hope Uranium prospect), Amboy, Bristol Mts, San Bernardino Co., California, USA

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