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Western Tip of Santa Catalina Island, Santa Catalina Island, Los Angeles County, California, USAi
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Western Tip of Santa Catalina IslandIsland
Santa Catalina IslandIsland
Los Angeles CountyCounty
CaliforniaState
USACountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
33° North , 118° West (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~20km
Type:
Mindat Locality ID:
218432
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:218432:9
GUID (UUID V4):
47e5533f-2774-4c89-b01b-35dec27a74d6


An occurrence on the western tip of the island.

Mineralization is hosted in chlorite-lawsonite schist.

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2 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
Description: Occurs as well-developed crystals in chlorite-lawsonite schist.
'Chlorite Group'
Lawsonite
Formula: CaAl2(Si2O7)(OH)2 · H2O

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 9 - Silicates
Lawsonite9.BE.05CaAl2(Si2O7)(OH)2 · H2O
Albite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
Unclassified
'Chlorite Group'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H LawsoniteCaAl2(Si2O7)(OH)2 · H2O
OOxygen
O AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
O LawsoniteCaAl2(Si2O7)(OH)2 · H2O
NaSodium
Na AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
AlAluminium
Al AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Al LawsoniteCaAl2(Si2O7)(OH)2 · H2O
SiSilicon
Si AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Si LawsoniteCaAl2(Si2O7)(OH)2 · H2O
CaCalcium
Ca LawsoniteCaAl2(Si2O7)(OH)2 · H2O

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