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Olivine from
Globe area, Pinal Mts, Globe-Miami District, Gila Co., Arizona, USA

Description
Comments:	Granular masses of roughly ellipsoidal shape ('bombs') associated with a suite of species.
Quality of samples:	not specified / average specimens
Confirmation
Validity:	Believed Valid
References
References:	Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 317; Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 317; Lausen, C. (1927a), The occurrence of olivine bombs near Globe, AZ, Amer. Jour. Sci.: 14: 293-306.
Associated minerals:
Associates:	Albite Biotite Diopside Hornblende Magnetite Spinel
Data
Mineral Data:	Click here to view Olivine data
Locality Data:	Click here to view Globe area, Pinal Mts, Globe-Miami District, Gila Co., Arizona, USA

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