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Epsomite from
Pacific Cement and Aggregate Company quarry, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz County, California, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Epsomite
Formula:MgSO4 · 7H2O
Comments:Occurs as encrustations on Mg-rich rocks during periods of extreme dryness.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Epsomite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Pacific Cement and Aggregate Company quarry, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:138092
Long-form Identifier:1:3:138092:7
GUID (UUID V4):6b309ccf-2ab8-4abc-9833-25e6b92699d0
Nearest other occurrences of Epsomite
28.5km (17.7 miles) New Almaden Mine (New Almaden Mines), New Almaden, New Almaden Mining District, Santa Clara County, California, USA
72.9km (45.3 miles) Yellow Jacket Mine, Santa Ana Mountain, Stayton Mining District (McLeod Mining District; Panoche Mining District), San Benito County, California, USA
74.1km (46.0 miles) Stayton Mine (Stayton Quicksilver Mine; Pacific claim of Stayton group), Antimony Peak, Stayton Mining District (McLeod Mining District; Panoche Mining District), Merced County, California, USA
90.6km (56.3 miles) Leona Mine (Leona Heights Mine), Leona Heights deposit, Leona Heights, Oakland, Oakland Hills (San Leandro Hills), Alameda County, California, USA
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