Actinolite from
Reed Station, Tiburon Uplands Nature Preserve, Tiburon Peninsula, Marin Co., California, USA

Description
Comments:	Occurs in schists.
Quality of samples:	not specified / average specimens
Confirmation
Validity:	Believed Valid
References
References:	Ransome, Frederick Leslie (1895), On lawsonite, a new rock-forming mineral from the Tiburon Peninsula, Marin County: Univ. Calif., Dept. Geol. Sci. Bulletin: 1: 311; Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 64; Klein, C. (1969) Two-amphibole assemblages in the system actinolite-hornblende-glaucophane. American Mineralogist: 54: 212-237; Pemberton, H. Earl (1983), Minerals of California; Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 397; American Mineralogist (1969) 54, 1139-1150.
Data
Mineral Data:	Click here to view Actinolite data
Locality Data:	Click here to view Reed Station, Tiburon Uplands Nature Preserve, Tiburon Peninsula, Marin Co., California, USA

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