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Microcline from
Pala Mountain, Pala, Pala Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA


Locality type:Mountain
Classification
Species:Microcline
Formula:K(AlSi3O8)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Microcline data
Locality Data:Click here to view Pala Mountain, Pala, Pala Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:532440
Long-form Identifier:1:3:532440:8
GUID (UUID V4):c1a20324-e258-4683-9b3b-710621283f47
Nearest other occurrences of Microcline
3.5km (2.2 miles) Hiriart Mine (MS 5391), Hiriart Mountain (Hariat Mtn; Harriot Mtn; Heriart Mtn; Heriot Mtn; Hiriat Hill), Pala, Pala Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA
3.6km (2.2 miles) El Molino Mine (El Molino pegmatite; MS 5391), Hiriart Mountain (Hariat Mtn; Harriot Mtn; Heriart Mtn; Heriot Mtn; Hiriat Hill), Pala, Pala Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA
3.7km (2.3 miles) Katerina Mine (Ashley mine; Caterina mine; Catherin mine; Catherina mine; Katrina mine), Hiriart Mountain (Hariat Mtn; Harriot Mtn; Heriart Mtn; Heriot Mtn; Hiriat Hill), Pala, Pala Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA
3.7km (2.3 miles) Center Drive prospect, Hiriart Mine (MS 5391), Hiriart Mountain (Hariat Mtn; Harriot Mtn; Heriart Mtn; Heriot Mtn; Hiriat Hill), Pala, Pala Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA
4.0km (2.5 miles) K. C. Naylor Mine (MS 5391; Naylor mine), Hiriart Mountain (Hariat Mtn; Harriot Mtn; Heriart Mtn; Heriot Mtn; Hiriat Hill), Pala, Pala Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA
4.0km (2.5 miles) Vanderberg Mine (MS 5391; Naylor Rock; Naylor-Vanderburg mine; Sickler group; Vandenburg mine; Vanderburg mine), Hiriart Mountain (Hariat Mtn; Harriot Mtn; Heriart Mtn; Heriot Mtn; Hiriat Hill), Pala, Pala Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA
4.1km (2.5 miles) White Queen Mine, Hiriart Mountain (Hariat Mtn; Harriot Mtn; Heriart Mtn; Heriot Mtn; Hiriat Hill), Pala, Pala Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA
4.1km (2.6 miles) Anita Mine (MS 6859), Hiriart Mountain (Hariat Mtn; Harriot Mtn; Heriart Mtn; Heriot Mtn; Hiriat Hill), Pala, Pala Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA
4.3km (2.7 miles) Little Chief prospects, Little Chief Mountain, Pala, Pala Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA
4.3km (2.7 miles) San Pedro Mine, Hiriart Mountain (Hariat Mtn; Harriot Mtn; Heriart Mtn; Heriot Mtn; Hiriat Hill), Pala, Pala Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (issue)
Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...Articles Gem and rare-element pegmatites of southern California . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...History of the Tourmaline Queen mine, San Diego County, California . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....discovered at the Tourmaline Queen mine, San Diego County, California, by Ed Swoboda and Bill Larson. The...REBORN! The Mineralogical Society of Southern California has held a Gem & Mineral show annually for the
Report (issue)
STATE OF CALIFORNIA EARL WARREN. Governor DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES WARREN T. HANNUM, Director...Director DIVISION OF MINES FERRY BUILDING. SAN FRANCISCO OLAF P. 11 JENKINS. Chief SPECIAL REPORT 7-A...LITHIUM-BEARING PEGMATITES OF THE PALA DISTRICT, SAN DIEGO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA By RICHARD H. JAHNS and LAUREN...Archive in 2012 with funding from University of California, Davis Libraries http://archive.org/details...LITHIUM-BEARING PEGMATITES OF THE PALA DISTRICT, SAN DIEGO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA! By Richard H. Jahns* and Lauren
Journal (issue)
interview: Gail and Jim Spann (USA) Tourmaline Queen Mine, California, USA Tomasz PRASZKIER In our Collector...Valley fog and the Tourmaline Queen Mine on Queen Mountain, as seen from the Oceanview Mine. M. Mauthner...Mine, USA. 13.2 cm tall. M. and M. Swoboda specimen. 585 m high Tourmaline Queen or Queen Mountain. It...the north of Pala and 72 km NNE from San Diego, in San Diego County, Southern California, USA. The mine...mine is located within the territory of the Pala Indian Reservation. Continued on next page “Blue-caps”
Report (issue)
MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA BULLETIN No STATE ; . .. : DlViSIi BUILDIN 113 COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE...AGRICULTURE DAVIS, CALIFORNIA STATE OF CAUFORNIA DEPABTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES GEORGE D. NORDENHOLT, Director...Mineralogist OIAF GEOLOGIC BFL^NCH Ferry Building, San Francisco San Francisco P. JENKINS Chief Geologist ...MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA By ADOLF PABST Associate Professor of Mineralogy University of California BERKELEY...BERKELEY CALIFORNIA STATE PRINTING OFFICE GEORGE H. MOORE. State Printer SACRAMENTO. 51440 1938 TABLE
Book (volume)
colorful and fabulous tourmalines and kunzites of California and Maine, the sparkling sapphires of Montana...up to the end of 1974. John Sinkankas San Diego, California July, 1975 JOHWSTUPAW.N19,901 Gene ...Furcron, Chief Geologist of the Department of Mines, Mining and Geology; on the State of Michigan by Robert...the Southern Onyx and Marble Company of San Diego, California, furnished information and a photograph...photograph on the calcite onyx deposits of Baja California. Owen H. Perry of Marine Minerals, Inc., formerly of
Book (volume)
Northwest States VOLUME 2 Alaska Idaho Arizona California Colorado lowa Minnesota Montana Hawaii Kansas...VOLUME 4 Northeast States Connecticut Delaware District of Columbia Illinois Indiana Louisiana Maine...Safety Precautions ........0.0... 0000 cece sees Mining Techniques - serena cere one ee Notes on Gem Faceting...America. Others, like the tourmalines of Maine and California, rival specimens found in better-known locations...attractive gem, was discovered in 1907 in California’s San Benito River headwaters. A beautiful, rare gem with
Report (issue)
ROCKS OF CORONA, ELSINORE, AND SAN LUIS REY QUADRANGLES SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA BY ESPER S. LARSEN, JR. Harvard.... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . San Luis Rey quadrangle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...25 25 27 27 27 28 . Vl CONTENTS So:.i th of San Marcos. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \Vest of Battle Mountain..................................... . .......... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . San Marcos gab bro . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Book (edition)
Arizona Alaska Idaho VOLUME 3: Southwest States California lowa Minnesota Montana Colorado Nebraska North...Connecticut Arkansas Florida Georgia Kentucky Delaware District of Columbia Illinois Indiana Louisiana Maine...America. Others, like the tourmalines of Maine and California, rival specimens found in better-known locations...attractive gem, was discovered in 1907 in California’s San Benito River headwaters. A beautiful, rare gem with...currently found in gem quality only in San Benito, California. Like many of America’s finest stones
Book (edition)
sandstone at the Fuernrol No. 2 mine, Temple Mountain, Emery County, Utah; also sparsely disseminated in uraniferous...in the Cave Hills and Slim Buttes areas, Harding County, South Dakota. BEST REF. IN ENGLISH: Thompson,...rnine , Silver Plun1e district, and at the Little Emma mine, Clear Creek County; at the Enterprise n1ine...n1ine, Dolores County; and at the Double Header lode , Su1nmit County . rt is also found in Canada, Mexico...Typical occurrences are found in Alaska (nephrite), California, Idaho (ferroactinolite), Colorado, Arizona,
Book (edition)
1ight) vanadinite, Morocco; (center, left) wulfen ite San Francisco mine, Sonora, Mexico; (center) amethyst...Willard Lincoln. Encyclopedia of minerals ~~cbe County Public Library Saguache, Colorado OEMCO For Refere...sandstone at the Fuemrol No. 2 mine, Temple Mountain, Emery County, Utah; also sparsely disseminated in uraniferous...in the Cave Hills and Slim Buttes areas, Harding County, South Dakota. SELECTED REFERENCES: Thompson, M...oil shale of the Green River Formation, Uintah County, Utah, associated with authigenic orthoclase, pyrite;
Book (edition)
right) vanadinite, Morocco; (center, left) wulfenite, San Francisco mine, Sonora, Mexico; (center) ameihyst...Lincoln. Encyclopedia of minerals Sagiiache County Pu blic Library Saguache , Colorado DEMCO For...Photo Editor: Wendell E. Wilson Library Saguache County Public Saguache, Colorado VAN NOSTRAND REINHOLD...oil shale of the Green River Formation, Uintah County, Utah, associated with authigenic orthoclase, pyrite;...sandstone at the Fuemrol No. 2 mine, Temple Mountain, Emery County, Utah; also sparsely disseminated in uraniferous
Book (volume)
VOLUME 2: Southwest States Alaska Idaho Arizona California lowa Minnesota Montana Colorado Hawaii Nebraska...Northeast States Connecticut Delaware Kentucky District of Columbia Illinois Indiana Louisiana Maine...America. Others, like the tourmalines of Maine and California, rival specimens found in better-known locations...attractive gem, was discovered in 1907 in California’s San Benito River headwaters. A beautiful, rare gem with...currently found in gem quality only in San Benito, California. Like many of America’s finest stones discovered
Book (volume)
VOLUME 2: Alaska Idaho Southwest States Arizona California Colorado Hawaii Kansas Nevada New Mexico Oklahoma...VOLUME 4: Northeast States Connecticut Delaware District of Columbia Illinois Indiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts...America. Others, like the tourmalines of Maine and California, rival specimens found in better-known locations...attractive gem, was discovered in 1907 in California’s San Benito River headwaters. A beautiful, rare gem with...currently found in gem quality only in San Benito, California. Like many of America’s finest stones discovered
Book (edition)
VOLUME. I: Northwest States VOLUME2: Arizona California Colorado Hawaii Kansas Nevada New Mexico Oklahoma...VOLUME4: Northeast States Co1mecticut Delawar District of Columbia IUinois Indiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts...Safety Precautions ............................ Mining Techniques ......................................America. Others, like the tourrnaunes of Maine and California, rival specimens found in better-known locations...Jttractive gem, was discovered in 1907 in California's San Benito River h advvaters. A beautiful, rare gem with
Journal (issue)
PINE DIST ., N . C . .................... 484 CALIFORNIA CONVENTION MEETS ON DESERT. By Clark Harrison...quarters, in the heart of the New York Jewelry district, are four times larger than those formerly had...Boulder Bec!ch on Lake Mead. Nevad~ The Clark County Gem Collectors, Inc. (Paul 0 . Drury, Publicity...explorations to the country surrounding the famous silver mining town of Cobalt. Later, by means of hitch hiking...Mapping Expedition Mr. Donald Russell, a dealer in mining equipment. gave me a series of Cobalt • 452
Book (volume)
These are triclinic, but different specimens of microcline have crystal lattices with different obliquities...high-albite-low-sanidine low-albite-orthoclase low-albite-microcline The high-albite-high-sanidine series is one... These intergrowths are called orthoclase or microcline microperthites. If the presence of two phases...and {010} cleavages are oblique to one another. Microcline has a cleavage angle only slightly greater than...TRICLINIC ( + ) OR (-) Microcline, Orthoclase, Sanidine, High-sanidine, Microcline Orthoclase Anorthoclase
Book (volume)
America, instructive truly on have of California until the century, publications probably...acquired on many to engraved books bibliography. San lay a their hands large library time. One of...include Great Britain under the allowing me me Diego. with to Peter G lending Dragsted Embrey ...diamonds, privileged been able the gem mines of San on Elsewhere, Dirlam, Librarian, Boulder, Association... In the United States the Gemological natural San supplying jeweler, Gemmological on Gemological
 
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