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Celestine from California, USA

USA
 
  • California
    • Imperial County
      • Fish Creek Mountains
Weber, F. Harold Jr. (1963) Geology and mineral resources of San Diego County, California. County Report 3. California Division of Mines and Geology
Durrell, C. (1953) Geological investigations of strontium deposits in southern California. California Division Mines Special Report 32, 48 pp.: 5-7
(1936) Mineral resources of the region around Boulder Dam. Bulletin Vol. 871. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/b871
Pemberton, H. Earl (1983) Minerals of California. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc.
Weber, F. Harold Jr. (1963) Geology and mineral resources of San Diego County, California. County Report 3. California Division of Mines and Geology
Durrell, C. (1953) Geological investigations of strontium deposits in southern California. California Division Mines Special Report 32, 48 pp.: 5-7
(1936) Mineral resources of the region around Boulder Dam. Bulletin Vol. 871. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/b871
California Division of Mines and Geology, County Report No. 3, 309 pp.: 268-270
Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 290.
    • Inyo County
      • Amargosa Range
        • Black Mountains
          • Monte Blanco
Pemberton, H. Earl (1983) Minerals of California. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc.
Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 288.
          • Zabriskie Point
www.mineralsocal.org
Crowley, J.K. (1996) Mg- and K-bearing borates and associated evaporites at Eagle Borax Spring, Death Valley, California
a spectroscopic exploration. Economic Geology: 91: 622-635.
Pemberton, H. Earl (1983) Minerals of California. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc.
Erd, Richard C., McAllister, James F., Vlisidis, and Angelina C. (1970) Wardsmithite, 5CaO·MgO·12B2O3·30H2O, new borate mineral from the Death Valley Region, California. American Mineralogist, 55 (3-4) 349-357
Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 290.
        • Ryan
Chandler, Clare David (1996) The Billie Mine, Death Valley, California. The Mineralogical Record, 27 (1) 35-40
Pemberton, H. Earl (1983) Minerals of California. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc.
Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Report 26, "Guidebook: Las Vegas to Death Valley and Return," Mackay School of Mines, University of Nevada - Reno, 1976
Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 288.
Pemberton, H. Earl (1983) Minerals of California. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc.
Erd, Richard C., McAllister, James F., Vlisidis, and Angelina C. (1970) Wardsmithite, 5CaO·MgO·12B2O3·30H2O, new borate mineral from the Death Valley Region, California. American Mineralogist, 55 (3-4) 349-357
Erd, Richard C., McAllister, James F., Vlisidis, and Angelina C. (1970) Wardsmithite, 5CaO·MgO·12B2O3·30H2O, new borate mineral from the Death Valley Region, California. American Mineralogist, 55 (3-4) 349-357
Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 288.
Erd, Richard C., McAllister, James F., Vlisidis, and Angelina C. (1970) Wardsmithite, 5CaO·MgO·12B2O3·30H2O, new borate mineral from the Death Valley Region, California. American Mineralogist, 55 (3-4) 349-357
Erd, Richard C., McAllister, James F., Vlisidis, and Angelina C. (1970) Wardsmithite, 5CaO·MgO·12B2O3·30H2O, new borate mineral from the Death Valley Region, California. American Mineralogist, 55 (3-4) 349-357
      • Sperry Hills
        • Tecopa
Martin, P. E., Ehlmann, B. L., Thomas, N. H., Wiens, R. C., Hollis, J. J. R., Beegle, L. W., et al. (2020). Studies of a lacustrine‐volcanic Mars analog field site with Mars‐2020‐like instruments. Earth and Space Science, 7, e2019EA000720. https://doi.org/10.1029/2019EA000720 https://agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1029/2019EA000720
    • Los Angeles County
      • Calabasas
DeVito, A. N. (1989), Celestine Crystals from the Santa Monica Mountains. Bull. Min. Soc. So. Calif.: 59(9) (Sep 1989): 11.
      • Lang
        • Tick Canyon
          • Tick Canyon Borate deposit
Pemberton, H. Earl (1983) Minerals of California. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc.
Pemberton, H. Earl (1968) The minerals of the Sterling borax mine, Los Angeles County, California. Mineral Explorer 3, No. 1, 10 pp.: 8
Masimer, G.E. (1966) Tick Canyon revisited. Gems and Minerals: 347: 22
Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 95, 122
Murdoch, Joseph (1962), Bakerite crystals: American Mineralogist: 47: 919-923
Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 288, 509, 510
www.mineralsocal.org.
    • Riverside County
      • Jurupa Valley
        • Crestmore
[micromounts@yahoogroups.com]
    • San Benito County
      • San Benito
Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 122.
Tucker, W. Burling (1926), Imperial, Inyo Counties: California Mining Bureau. Report 22: 247
    • San Bernardino County
      • Avawatz Mts (Avawatz Range)
        • Sheep Creek Spring
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
Pemberton, H. Earl (1983) Minerals of California. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc.
Durrell, C. (1953) Geological investigations of strontium deposits in southern California. California Division Mines Special Report 32, 48 pp.: 15-31
Wright, L.A., et al (1953), Mines and mineral resources of San Bernardino County, California: California Journal of Mines and Geology: 49(1-2): tabulated list of mines: 191
Ver Planck, Wm. E., Jr. (1950), Strontium in California. California Division of Mines Bulletin 156: 271
Tucker, W. Burling, Reid J. Sampson (1943) Mineral resources of San Bernardino County. California Journal of Mines and Geology, 39 (4) 427-549
Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 290.
      • Barstow Mining District
        • Barstow
          • Lead Mountain [2]
Field trip information, Bob Housley.
        • Hinkley
          • Mount General (Mt General)
R.M. Housley and R.E. Reynolds (2002) Mineralogical Survey of the Mount General Area. Abstracts from the 2002 Desert Symposium. California State University, Desert Studies Consortium pp61-63
Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 122, 354.
Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 122.
Durrell, C. (1953), Geological investigations of strontium deposits in southern California: California Division Mines Special Report 32: 23
Durrell, C. (1953), Geological investigations of strontium deposits in southern California: California Division Mines Special Report 32: 23
Knopf, Adolf (1918b), Strontianite deposits near Barstow, California USGS Bulletin 660: 257, 263
Knopf, Adolf (1918b), Strontianite deposits near Barstow, California USGS Bulletin 660: 263
Pemberton, H. Earl (1983) Minerals of California. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc.
Durrell, C. (1953) Geological investigations of strontium deposits in southern California. California Division Mines Special Report 32, 48 pp.: 23-36
Knopf, Adolf (1918b), Strontianite deposits near Barstow, California USGS Bulletin 660: 263
Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 290.
      • Belleville Mining District
        • Daggett Ridge
Dr. Housley R., pers. comm. 2019
      • Cady Mountains
        • Southern Front of the Cady Mountains
Pemberton, H. Earl (1983) Minerals of California. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc.
Durrell, C. (1953) Geological investigations of strontium deposits in southern California. California Division Mines Special Report 32, 48 pp.: 37
Ver Planck, Wm. E., Jr. (1950), Strontium in California. California Division of Mines Bulletin 156: 271
Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 290.
      • Calico Mts (Calico Hills)
          • Calico
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: 122
Durrell, C. (1953), Geological investigations of strontium deposits in southern California: California Division Mines Special Report 32: 9
Gale, Hoyt Stoddard (1951), Geology of the saline deposits Bristol dry lake, San Bernardino County, California: California Division Mines Special Report 13: 10
Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 290.
Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: 418.
Pemberton, H. Earl (1983) Minerals of California. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc.
Durrell, C. (1953) Geological investigations of strontium deposits in southern California. California Division Mines Special Report 32, 48 pp.: 23-36
Knopf, Adolf (1918b), Strontianite deposits near Barstow, California USGS Bulletin 660: 263
Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 290.
      • Clark Mts (Clark Mountain Range)
        • Mountain Pass District
          • Mountain Pass
[var. Barium-rich Celestine] Murdoch, Joseph, Webb, Robert W. (1966) Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966) - California Division Mines and Geology, Bulletin 189. p.1-559.
Pray, Lloyd Charles & William N. Sharp (1951), Bastnaesite discovered near Mountain Pass, California: (abstract): Geological Society of America Bulletin: 62: 1519
[var. Barium-rich Celestine] Pemberton, H. Earl (1983) Minerals of California. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc.
Olson, Jerry Chipman, , Shawe, D.R., Pray, L.C., and Sharp, W.N. (1954), Rare-earth mineral deposits of the Mountain Pass district, San Bernardino County, California: USGS PP 261: 34
Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 288.
      • Hector
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
      • Ludlow (Stagg)
Murdoch, Joseph, Webb, Robert W. (1966) Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966) - California Division Mines and Geology, Bulletin 189. p.1-559.
Durrell, C. (1953), Geological investigations of strontium deposits in southern California: California Division Mines Special Report 32: 37
Moore, Bernard Nettleton (1935), Some strontium deposits of southeastern California and western Arizona: A.I.M.E. Tech. Pub. 599, 24 pp.: 357
Tucker, W. Burling (1921), Los Angeles field division: California Mining Bureau. Report 17: 367
Mallery, Willard (1916), A discovery of celestite Lavic Station, San Bernardino County, California): Mining and Scientific Press: 113: 952
      • Owlshead Mountains
        • Owl Hole 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: 98, 123
Durrell, C. (1953), Geological investigations of strontium deposits in southern California: California Division Mines Special Report 32: 15
Murdoch, Joseph, Webb, Robert W. (1940) Notes on some minerals from southern California, II. American Mineralogist, 25 (8) 549-555
Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 290, 294.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
      • Saltus
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: 123
Durrell, C. (1953) Geological investigations of strontium deposits in southern California. California Division Mines Special Report 32, 48 pp.: 9-14
Gale, Hoyt Stoddard (1951), Geology of the saline deposits Bristol dry lake, San Bernardino County, California: California Division Mines Special Report 6-10
Ver Planck, Wm. E., Jr. (1950), Strontium in California. California Division of Mines Bulletin 156: 270-273
Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 288-290.
Murdoch, Joseph, Webb, Robert W. (1966) Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966) - California Division Mines and Geology, Bulletin 189. p.1-559.
Gale, Hoyt Stoddard (1915), Mineralogy of the Searles Lake deposits in Salines in the Owens, Searles, and Panamint basins, southeastern California: USGS Bulletin 580: 296-308
De Groot, Henry (1890), The Searles borax marsh: California Mining Bureau. Report 10: 537
Hanks, Henry Garber (1889), On the occurrence of hanksite in California: American Journal of Science, 3rd. series: 37: 63
      • Silver Lake Mining District
        • Silver Lake
Murdoch, Joseph, Webb, Robert W. (1966) Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966) - California Division Mines and Geology, Bulletin 189. p.1-559.
Phalen, William Clifton (1914), Celestite deposits in California and Arizona. USGS Bulletin 540: 526
        • Soda Mountains
          • Baker
Marty, J., Kampf, A. R., Housley, R. M., Mills, S. J., Weiß, S. (2010) Seltene neue Tellurmineralien aus Kalifornien, Utah, Arizona und New Mexiko (USA) Lapis, 35 (12) 42-51
Kampf, A. R., Mills, S. J., Housley, R. M. (2010) The crystal structure of munakataite, Pb2Cu2(Se4+O3)(SO4)(OH)4, from Otto Mountain, San Bernardino County, California, USA. Mineralogical Magazine, 74 (6) 991-998 doi:10.1180/minmag.2010.074.6.991
Housley R., pers.comm., May 2017
Collected and EDS analyzed by Bob Housley.
          • Zzyzx
American Mineralogist, Volume 94, pages 1198–1204, 2009
    • San Diego County
      • Fish Creek Mountains
        • Fish Creek area
Murdoch, Joseph, Webb, Robert W. (1966) Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966) - California Division Mines and Geology, Bulletin 189. p.1-559.
Durrell, C. (1953), Geological investigations of strontium deposits in southern California: California Division Mines Special Report 32: 5 (corrects location)
Moore, Bernard Nettleton (1935), Some strontium deposits of southeastern California and western Arizona: A.I.M.E. Tech. Pub. 599, 24 pp.: 365 (location in error)
    • Shasta County
      • Klamath Mountains
Livingston, J. D., Murphy, W. M., Miller, R. M., & Ayars, E. J. (2005, December). Acid Mine Drainage and Metal Sulfate Minerals in the Shasta Mining District, California. In AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts (Vol. 2005, pp. V43B-1570).
 
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