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Pectolite from California, USA

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  • California
    • Colusa County
      • Coast Ranges
        • Stonyford
Mr. Gail E. Dunning.
        • Sulphur Creek Mining District (Sulfur Creek Mining District; Wilbur Springs Mining District)
          • Wilbur Springs
Pemberton, H. Earl (1983) Minerals of California. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc.
Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 284, 294, 366
Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 489.
    • Humboldt County
      • Coastal Range
American Mineralogist: (1983) 68: 245-254.
www.koeln.netsurf.de/~w.steffens/usa.htm.
    • Inyo County
      • Bishop Mining District (Tungsten Hills Mining District)
        • Scheelite
Pemberton, H. Earl (1983) Minerals of California. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc.
Gray, R.F., Hoffman, V.F., Bagan, R.J., and McKinley, H.L. (1968) Bishop tungsten district. In Ore Deposits of the United States, 1933-1967. The Graton-Sales volume, New York. A.I.M.E.: 1549
Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 409.
    • Lake County
      • East Mayacmas Mining District
        • Middletown
Pemberton, H. Earl (1983) Minerals of California. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc.
Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 284
Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 410.
    • Los Angeles County
DeVito, F. (1988) Self-guided field trip, Santa Monica Mountains, Los Angeles County. Bull. Min. Soc. So. Calif., Vo
DeVito, F 1988 Self-guided field trip, Santa Monica Mountains, Los Angeles County. Bull. Min. Soc. So. Calif., Volume 58, Number 5, pafes6-7.
ume 58, Number 5, pages 6-7.
    • Mendocino County
      • Cloverdale area
        • Russian River
Pemberton, H. Earl (1983) Minerals of California. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc.
Pabst, A., Gross, E. B., Alfors, J. T. (1967) Rosenhahnite, a new hydrous calcium silicate, from Mendocino County, California. American Mineralogist, 52 (3-4) 336-351
Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 410.
      • Coastal Range
        • Reeves Place
          • Leech Lake Mountain
Pemberton, H. Earl (1983) Minerals of California. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc.
Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 390
    • San Benito County
      • Idria (New Idria)
Gail E. Dunning (gedunning@juno.com)
      • Idria Peak
Pemberton, H. Earl (1983) Minerals of California. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc.
Chesterman, C.W. (1950a), Jadeite in San Benito County, California: Lapidary Journal: 4: 204-208
Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 410, 498.
Shi, G., Harlow, G. E., Wang, J., Wang, J., Ng, E., Wang, X., ... & Cui, W. (2012). Mineralogy of jadeitite and related rocks from Myanmar: a review with new data. European Journal of Mineralogy, 24(2), 345-370.
      • Picacho Peak
Collected by Charles "Chuck" Trantham. Analyzed by David Lowe. Vein inside tough blueschist matrix. Opaque white with very thin pink layer on top, which may be Serandite. Associated with Albite.
Most samples are thin veins of short needles in Calcite and have no color.
Pemberton, H. Earl (1983) Minerals of California. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc.
Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 284
Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 410.
Dunning, G. E., Walstrom, R. E., & Lechner, W. (2018) Barium Silicate Mineralogy of the Western Margin, North American Continent, Part Geology, Origin, Paragenesis and Mineral Distribution from Baja California Norte, Mexico, Western Canada and Alaska, USA. Baymin Journal, Vol. 19, No. 5
Joseph F. Cooper Jr., Gail E. Dunning, Ted A.Hadley (2003) Minerology of the Victor Claim, Clear Creek Area, New Idria District, San Benito County, California.
Alfors, John T., Pabst, Adolf (1984) Titanian taramellites in western North America. American Mineralogist, 69 (3-4) 358-373
    • San Francisco County
      • San Francisco
Pemberton, H. Earl (1983) Minerals of California. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc.
Schaller, Waldemar Theodore (1911a), Mineralogical notes, series 1: USGS Bulletin 490: 103
Kunz, George F. (1905) Gems, Jewelers' Materials, and Ornamental Stones of California. Bulletin 37 (2nd ed.) California State Mining Bureau
Eakle, Arthur Starr (1901), Mineralogical notes
with chemical analyses by W.T. Schaller: University of California, Department of Geological Science Bulletin: 2: 316
Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 410.
    • Santa Barbara County
Murdoch, Joseph, Webb, Robert W. (1966) Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966) - California Division Mines and Geology, Bulletin 189. p.1-559.
Dana, Edward Salisbury (1903 & 1914), System of mineralogy, 6th. ed., Appendix I, 75 pp., 1903, Appendix II, 114 pp., Wiley & Sons, New York, 1914: 1097
Specimen #5900 in the Charles D. Woodhouse Collection, owned by UC Santa Barbara.
    • Sonoma County
      • West Mayacmas Mining District
Pemberton, H. Earl (1983) Minerals of California. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc.
Vonsen, Magnus (1941) Preliminary report on minerals of The Geysers of Sonoma County, California. Mineralogist: 9: 248
Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 410.
    • Tehama County
      • Los Molinos
Pemberton, H. Earl (1983) Minerals of California. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc.
Kunz, George Frederick (1888), Precious stones: Mineral Resources U.S., 1887: 561
Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 410.
 
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