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Struvite from
Paoha Island, Mono Lake, Mono Co., California, USA

Description
Comments:	Occurs as crystals partly replaced by newberyite.
Quality of samples:	not specified / average specimens
Confirmation
Validity:	Believed Valid
References
References:	Cohen, L.H. & P.H. Ribbe (1966), Magnesium phosphate mineral replacdement at Mono Lake California: American Mineralogist: 51: 1755-1765; Ribbe, P.H. and Cohen, L. (1966) Newberyite and monetite from Paoha Island, Mono Lake, California. California Division of Mines and Geology Mineral Information Service: 19: 46; Cooper, J.F. & G.E. Dunning (1969), Struvite found at Mono Lake: California Division Mines & Geol. Min. Info Svc.: 22: 44-45; Pemberton, H. Earl (1983), Minerals of California; Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 314.
Associated minerals:
Associates:	Newberyite
Data
Mineral Data:	Click here to view Struvite data
Locality Data:	Click here to view Paoha Island, Mono Lake, Mono Co., California, USA

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