Palygorskite from
Pomona Freeway and North-bound Orange Freeway roadcuts, Pomona area, Puente Hills, Los Angeles County, California, USA
| Locality type: | Road Cutting | |
| Classification | ||
|---|---|---|
| Species: | Palygorskite | |
| Formula: | ◻Al2Mg2◻2Si8O20(OH)2(H2O)4 · 4H2O | |
| Comments: | Occurs in the Puente Formation in veins in outcrops throughout a 3 square mile area, as dry, leathery slabs, as vein filling material and as coatings on calcite crystals in vugs. | |
| Confirmation | ||
| Validity: | Believed Valid | |
| Associated Minerals: | ||
| Associates: | Calcite | |
| Data | ||
| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Palygorskite data | |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Pomona Freeway and North-bound Orange Freeway roadcuts, Pomona area, Puente Hills, Los Angeles County, California, USA | |
| Data Identifiers | ||
| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 642712 | |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:642712:2 | |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 3df7d8e8-18ce-43ca-b4bb-306a96712de3 | |
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