Locality type: | Occurrence |
Classification |
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Species: | Aragonite |
Formula: | CaCO3 |
Comments: | Occurs as concretionary crystalline masses with gypsum in a bed in sand. |
Confirmation |
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Validity: | Believed Valid |
Associated Minerals: |
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Associates: | Gypsum
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Data |
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Mineral Data: | Click here to view Aragonite data |
Locality Data: | Click here to view Unnamed Aragonite-Gypsum occurrence [1], Kettleman Hills, Kings County, California, USA |
Data Identifiers |
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Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 479000 |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:479000:6 |
GUID (UUID V4): | f94d58b2-041c-458f-a4f1-5c804ff4abf1 |
Nearest other occurrences of Aragonite |
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64.6km (40.1 miles) | ⓘTulare, Tulare County, California, USA |
68.3km (42.4 miles) | ⓘHolman Mine, Butler Estate Chrome deposit, Wright Mountain, Fresno County, California, USA |
74.2km (46.1 miles) | ⓘCalifornia State Gem Mine, Santa Rita Peak, San Benito County, California, USA |
80.5km (50.0 miles) | ⓘArtinite pit, Picacho Peak, San Benito County, California, USA |
83.2km (51.7 miles) | ⓘVictor claim (Victor Mine), Picacho Peak, San Benito County, California, USA |
90.2km (56.0 miles) | ⓘNorcross Mine, Cerro Alto, Santa Lucia Mts (Santa Lucia Range), San Luis Obispo County, California, USA |
References |
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Palache, Charles, Berman, Harry, Frondel, Clifford (1951) The System of Mineralogy (7th ed.) Vol. 2 - Halides, Nitrates, Borates, Carbonates, Sulfates, Phosphates, Arsenates, Tungstates, Molybdates, Ect. John Wiley and Sons, New York. |