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Mordenite from
Santa Monica Mountains, California, USA


Locality type:Mountain Range
Classification
Species:Mordenite
Formula:(Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Mordenite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Santa Monica Mountains, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:136473
Long-form Identifier:1:3:136473:6
GUID (UUID V4):de006544-6fe2-499b-9edb-8677d81489f6
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (issue)
The ConejoVolcanics Santa Monica Mountains,Los Angeles and VenturaCounties,California William L. Rader 808...808 Fourth Street, #315 Santa Monica, CA 90403-1231 raderw@petersenpub.com Introduction • '-- Fifteen...Volcanics of the Santa Monica Mountains of Los Angeles and Ventura Counties, California. Historical documentation...western portions of Continued on page 5 Fig. 1. Mordenite and silica (beta-quartz?) found along Mulholland...Highway, extreme western Los Angeles County, California. CubicGarnets Foundin Marylandand VirginiaStreams
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Washington; Silver Mountain, Alpine County, California; and Pinaus Lake, Monte Lake, and Francois Lake...include clinoptilolite or heulandite,although mordenite and dachiardite also occur with ferrierite at...analyzedand described from two localities in California (Wise, N o k l e b e r g , a n d K o k i n o...identical with that from Agoura in the Santa Monica Mountains, California (Wise e/ al, 1969). In both areas...at Altoona is Ca-clinoptilolite, dachiardite, mordenite, chalcedony, and calcite-all have grown on the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Uniaersity of California, Los Angeles. Mineral occurrencesin the eastern Santa Monica Mountains are for the...part of the santa Monica Mountains north of Los Angeres from the university of california to the Los Angeles...Angeles River on the east end of the mountains. The geology of the region has been describedby Hoots...clusters of capillary crystals of ptilolite and.fot mordenite. Calcite, natrolite, pyrite, hematite pseudomorphs...exDosuresof basalt on the northern side of the mountains west of CahuengaPass. This area of basalt exposure
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
to the Ba-rich ferrierite of Silver Mountain, California (Wise and Tschernich, 1976) though the latter...1966) and two separate localities in Central Nevada, USA (Sand and Regis, 1966; Regis, 1970). The Nevada occurrences...Agoura. No. 4 of Wise et al. (1969). 6. Santa Monica Mountains. No. 3 of Wise and Tschernich(1976). 7... 7 of Wise and Tschernich (1976). 14. Silver Mountains. No. 8 of Wise and Tschernich (1976). 15. Phillip...clinoptilolite, heulandite, quartz, montmorillonite, and mordenite, while associated minerals reported, each from
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involves a new locality for spessartine 1998 California Show at the Pomona Fairgrounds Mrs. Kay Robertson...103341/ona Ave. Los Angeles, CA 90064 This year's California Show was held again in Pomona, but luckily in...the variety of minerals occurring in Southern California, there are many excellent field collectors. ...Mineralogy and mineral collector from Los Angeles, California and long time author/contributor to the Mineral...News, P.O. Box 2043, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83816-2043 USA Phone: 208-664-2448 E-mail: lream@comtch.iea.com
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the extensive, borax-rich deposits at Boron, California. With the properties of most members of a group...pit, Boron, Kern Co., California Fossil Canyon, San Bernardino Co., California Chabazite-Sr Type locality:...Washington Clinoptilolite-K Type locality: Hoodoo Mountains, Wyoming. Other localities: Clackamas River, Clackamas...the mouth of Owl Canyon, San Bernardino Co., California. Other localities: Kamloops Lake, British Columbia...Columbia, Canada Agoura, Santa Monica Mountains, Los Angeles Co., California U.S. Borax open pit, Boron
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Library] at 07:06 06 January 2015 Klamath Cascade Mountains Range I 396 ROCKS & MINERALS Modoc Plateau...Library] at 07:06 06 January 2015 Even though California is known as the “Golden State, ” it could also...the Tourmaline State, or the Colemanite State. California is, in fact, one of the world’s greatest sources...localities, the reader is encouraged to consult the “California Locality Index” (Kampf et al. 1989). The bibliography...great deal from the many publications of the California Division of Mines and Geology. The most valuable
Book
levyne, mazzite, merlinoite, montesommaite, mordenite, offretite, paulingite, perlialite, thomsonite...analcime, bikitaite, edingtonite, ferrierite, mordenite, natrolite, thomsonite, tschernichite, and wairakite...GMELINITE LEVYNE EPISTILBITE FAUJASlTE POLLUClTE MORDENITE OFFRETITE GONNARDITE WELLSlTE* ERIONITE DACHIARDITE...where it flows out of the system. . . . . mordenite are of major importance, with minor phillipsite...clinoptilolite) crystals (0.01 to 0.1 mOl long), mordenite, and phillipsite replacing 50 to 90 percent of
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levyne, mazzite, merlinoite, montesommaite, mordenite, offretite, paulingite, perlialite, thomsonite...analcime, bikitaite, edingtonite, ferrierite, mordenite, natrolite, thomsonite, tschernichite, and wairakite...GMELINITE LEVYNE EPISTILBITE FAUJASlTE POLLUClTE MORDENITE OFFRETITE GONNARDITE WELLSlTE* ERIONITE DACHIARDITE...where it flows out of the system. . . . . mordenite are of major importance, with minor phillipsite...clinoptilolite) crystals (0.01 to 0.1 mOl long), mordenite, and phillipsite replacing 50 to 90 percent of
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
[11–18], offretite [11,19], ferrierite [20–22], mordenite [23,24], thomsonite and mesolite [14], the amphiboles...County, Washington, DC, USA) and Santa Monica Mountains (Los Angeles County, CA, USA), respectively. Ferrierite...Ca0.5 [Al6 Si30 O72 ] 20H2 O belonging to the mordenite group [47,48]. Those structures share the presence...point of view. This feature has been observed in mordenite, too [53]. The unit cell parameters are a = 18...rocks is represented by the deposit of Lovelock, NV, USA. [20,55], where its content is so high (>50 wt.%
Journal (issue)
Single copy 25¢ CALIFORNIA GEOLOGY March 1973 bey SAN LUIS i, osispo ‘A SAN BERNARDINO IMPERIAL...Stote Geologist California Geology staff Editor - in - chief: A PUBLICATION CALIFORNIA GEOLOGY. MaryR...EARTHQUAKES ALONG STRUCTURAL SPACE VIEW OF CALIFORNIA DOLLARS 400 NEW ALASKA COULD OF LEAD BEACH...The further FIND NEW A. Rodgers, MARKETS California Division of Mines and Geology. x November 1972...14 should read 82,000,000 acre-feet per year. California Geology or senior) or graduate proposal
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of mouth of Owl Canyon, San Bemardino County, California, U.S.A., USGS Lab. no. D100594 (Sheppard and...Hoodoo Mountain, Wyoming, U.S.A. ('crystallized mordenite' of Pirsson, 1890). The name reflects its inclined...supposed similarity in composition to 'ptilolite' (mordenite). Ptilo-, from Greek, alludes to the downy, finely...1996). The structural framework belongs to the mordenite group (Gottardi and Galli, 1985). Earlier work...extraframework cation. Proposed type example: Cady Mountains, California, U.S.A. (Sheppard et al., 1965). Tsi in
Book
MINERALS OF CALIFORNlA 299" 257889 PEMBERTON' HOFE CALIFORNIA MINERALS 2995 SEP 1933 OINCO Digitized by...org/details/mineralsofcalifo00pemb MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA - MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA H. Earl Pemberton ~ VAN NOSTRAND...H. Earl, 1907Minerals of California. An updating of: Minerals of California: centennial volume, 1866-1966...index. 1. Mineralogy - California. 2. Mines and mineral resources - California. I. MUidoch, J oseph, 1890Minerals...1890Minerals of California. 11. Title. QE375.C32P45 549.9794 81-15963 ISBN 0-442-274882 AACR2 Preface
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7 257989 R q549 PEMBERTON, H.E MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA P 2995 IpSl q 49 f 07. 257889 ^ pe B T...org/details/mineralsofcalifoOOpemb MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA H. Earl r i L ] Pemberton ...H. Earl, 1907Minerals of California. An updating of: Minerals of California: 1866-1966 / by Joseph Murdoch...Includes index. 1. Mineralogy -California. 2. Mines and mineral resources- California. I. Murdoch, Joseph, 1890Minerals...1890Minerals of California. II. Title. centennial volume, QE375.C32P45 ISBN 0-442-27488 2 549.9794
Report (volume)
17-19, nos. 60-61, 63-65, 68. Ithaca, New York. California, Department of Natural Resources, Division of...98, 105-107; Mining in California, vols. 27, 28. San Francisco, Calif. California, University of, Department...Diego, Calif. Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History: Occasional Papers no. 1. Santa Barbara, Calif...Investigations nos. 10-14. Vermilion, S.Dak. Southern California Academy of Sciences: Bulletin, vols. 30, 31....preliminary study of the eastern ranges of the Rocky Mountains in Jasper Park, Alberta: Roy. Soc. Canada, Trans
Journal (issue)
minerals of the Santa Monica Mountains of Los Angeles and Ventura Counties, California. Among his notable...notable discoveries in this small range of mountains included the zeolite species dachiardite and offretite...hich is located in the Jurupa Mountains of Riverside County, California. With Al Ord,vay, Fred authored...Society of Southern California and a former president of the Southern California Friends of Mineralogy...Preservation Fund for the California State Mining and Mineral Museum in Mariposa, California. Fred was a very
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
and Planetary Sciences, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California 91125, U.S.A. 3 NASA Ames...Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, California 94035, U.S.A. 4 School of Ocean and Earth Science and...Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California 91109, U.S.A. 2 Abstract...ratio. This zeolite may be clinoptilolite or mordenite, but the spectral and EDS data are poor quality...carried out at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, under a contract with
Catalog/List
ALLANITE Calcium iron cerium aluminum silicate California Los Angeles County, Pacoima Canyon Large black...AMPHIBOLE Calcium magnesium iron silicate ACTINOLITE California San Bernardino County, Wrightwood Green prismatic...BARKEVIKITE A basic silicate of sodium and iron California San Benito River, Gem mine Black prismatic xls...imbedded in syenite CROSSITE Sodium iron silicate California San Benito County, Gem mine Compact blue-gray...aluminum and potassium Utah Piute County, Tushar Mountains, Marysvale ~ink crystalline mass, same crystal
Report (issue)
MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA THE GOLDEN BEAR The Golden Bear Nugget of Yankee is NUGGET said to have...in the mining the nugget Jim, Placer County, California, in 1871 by a small girl in who town kept ...are nuggets. The nugget was acquired by the California Federation of Minerologicol Societies insignia...in in the Cali- San Francisco MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA CENTENNIAL VOLUME by JOSEPH (1866-1966) MURDOCH...CcdifomicL Santa Barbara With sections by Ian Campbell and Eleanor M. Learned BULLETIN California Division
Journal (issue)
Stolberg A notable probertite find at Boron, California ...............................315 by J. Minette...labels, polybags, vials. WOW! 2nd occurrence (1st in USA) of this rare sodium phosphomolybdate! Rich yellow...07603 USA (201) 487-3254 The Mineralogical Record , volume 19, September-October, 1988 California Bourget...onica, C alifo rn ia 90404 Tel: (213) 450-6556 California Rock and Mineral Co. P.O. Box 86 B rea, C alifo...95380 Tel: (209) 632-6222 Geological Center of California Inc. P.O. Box 1911 Fallbrook, C alifo rn ia 92028
Report (volume)
_____________________________________________________ 11 California.__,_______________--_-_----______-_-_-_-___________..._____________________________________________________ California._____________________----_--_-----_________-__----_...__________________________________________________ California.-__--___-__--_--___-_----_-____-_-_-_--__-___---___..._________-__-____-__-__-_---_--_---_-__----_-_-__-__ California.___________-_-_-__----------__-_-----_-__-___--_...____--_____-_____-______-_-___--_____-__-__---____ California.____________-_l___--____________--____--________
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
K-spar as syn-ore minerals; and quartz, stilbite, mordenite, heulandite, thomsonite, tri- and dioctahedral...original griffithite locality at Griffith Park in California, but may represent slightly different material...basins: example from the Monterey Formation, California. American Mineralogist 100, 1244–1256. Downs...metamorphism in the North Shore Volcanic Group, Minnesota, USA. Journal of Metamorphic Geology 11, 401-414. Schmidt...2014. Ferrian saponite from the Santa Monica Mountains (California, USA, Earth): Characterization as an
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Leicht KRISTALLE Est.1971 Laguna Beach, California, USA • Tel: +1 949 494 5155 • Email: info@kristalle...West. A trip to the Blue Bell mine near Baker, California, in 2016 was particularly influential in solidifying...international. His experience at operating mines came in California, Nevada, Idaho, and Tucson where he worked at...Bluecap Tourmaline, 29cm. Tourmaline Queen mine, California, December 1972. Ex Marion Stuart to James Horner...Utah’s Tintic District, named for the East Tintic Mountains where it is located (which in turn are named for
Book
Discoveries, 1960-2015 ILMENITE AFRICA (Cherry) Mountains (Drnitriy Belakovskiy, personal communication...contact-metamorphic skarn rocks in the High Atlas mountains around the town of Imilchil began in the 2000s...AFRICA] Erongo Mountains, Damaraland. The igneous rocks of the 30 km-wide Erongo Mountains upland, 20 km...Ilmeny Mountains near Miass [Miask], Chelyabinsk Oblast. Ilmenite was named for the Ilmeny Mountains, where...the composition and crystallography of Ilmeny Mountains ilmenite, noting that ilmenite crystals with thick-tabular
Journal (volume)
STATE OF CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES RICHARD SACHSE, Director DIVISION OF MINES FERRY...BRADLEY State Mineralogist JANUARY, 1940 No. CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY QUARTERLY CHAPTER...FERRY BUILDING, SAN FRANCISCO CALIFORNIA 85005 LIBRARY UNIVERSITY Of CALIFORNIA DAVIS ] DIVISION OF MINES...District i) Current Mining Activity in Southern California 9 GEOLOGIC BRANCH 83 Current Notes 83 SPECIAL...o.» •«-£] — M EH am «— ""j *-**", V I CALIFORNIA LASSEN. J _ I | SUSANVtllE • | I -,
 
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