Calcite from
Jensen Quarry (Oak Quarry), Jurupa, Jurupa Mts, Riverside Co., California, USA

Description
Comments:	Occurs as euhedral, cream-coloured wafers up to 5 mm diameter in granite pegmatite; the sky-blue variety, similar to Crestmore, is common locally.
Colour:	Cream-coloured, sky-blue
Quality of samples:	not specified / average specimens
Confirmation
Validity:	Believed Valid
References
References:	Rocks & Minerals (1943): 18: 80; Cooney, R.L. (1956), The mineralogy of the Jensen and Henshaw quarries near Riverside, California: Unpublished Master’s thesis, University of California at Los Angeles: 26; Pemberton, H. Earl (1983), Minerals of California; Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 211; Devito, F. and Ordway, A. (1984), The Jensen Quarry, Riverside County, California. Mineralogical Record: 15(5): 273-290.
Associated minerals:
Associates:	Apatite Corundum Vesuvianite
Data
Mineral Data:	Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:	Click here to view Jensen Quarry (Oak Quarry), Jurupa, Jurupa Mts, Riverside Co., California, USA

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Calcite fromJensen Quarry (Oak Quarry), Jurupa, Jurupa Mts, Riverside Co., California, USA

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Jensen Quarry (Oak Quarry), Jurupa, Jurupa Mts, Riverside Co., California, USA