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Strunzite from
Stewart Mine, Tourmaline Queen Mountain (Pala Mtn; Queen Mtn), Pala, Pala Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Strunzite
Formula:Mn2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 6H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Strunzite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Stewart Mine, Tourmaline Queen Mountain (Pala Mtn; Queen Mtn), Pala, Pala Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:710177
Long-form Identifier:1:3:710177:9
GUID (UUID V4):8d812df9-f50f-41d5-b7d8-bb9a310456ee
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (issue)
fine collection of Mr. John Parnau of Stockton, California. Mr. Parnau has been very actively collecting...nn Frazier 1724 U niversity Ave. • Berkeley, California 94703 • 415-TH3-7564 o superb minerals © f...at hand for ready reference. John S. White Jr. paLa properues iNTerNanoNaL. in c . Edward Swoboda —...or call for appointment Tourmaline Tourmaline Queen Mine Pala, California NEW ACQUISITIONS: RUTILE...Georgia BENITOITE from San Benito Co., California NEPTUNITE from San Benito Co., California VANADINITE from
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
TOPOGRAPHICAL EUROPE Norway (Norge) Dopma Mtn., Trondheim, titanomagnetite, 265 Sweden (Sverige) Aln6...Aln6 lsland, titanomagnetite, 265 Brattfors mine, Nordmarks Odalffalt, Viirmland, manganhumite, katoptrite...Gutter, Brook, Hampshire, glauconite, 373 Mill Close mine, Darley Dale, Derbyshire, corundophilite, I7I Seathwaite... 373 Turf Pits mine, Grassington, Yorkshire, spencerite, I76 Cornwall Botallack mine, digenite, I72 Carn...Just, Land's End, epidote, axinite, hornblende, tourmaline, 427 Crowns Rock, St. Just, Land's End, garnet
Report (issue)
= 90.10(3)◦ X-ray Powder Pattern: Stewart mine, California, USA. 10.04 (10), 6.73 (7), 5.035 (5), 3...Association: Lithiophilite, triphylite, huréaulite, strunzite, laueite, pseudolaueite, eosphorite, rockbridgeite...Distribution: In the USA, at the Stewart mine, Pala, San Diego Co., California; in the Palermo #1 and...Hampshire; at Newry, Oxford Co., Maine; from the Hesnard mine, three km southwest of Keystone, Pennington Co....Custer Co., South Dakota; in the White Picacho district, Maricopa and Yavapai Cos., Arizona. At the Boqueirão
Catalog/List
...................... . . . . . . 77 78 Mining and Mining Engineering ............. 78 Paleontology...COVER PHOTOGRAPH: _ VANADINITE Apache mine, near Globe, Gila County, Arizona. Sharp hexagonal barrel-shaped...... . Fl. Utah Toelle Co., Gold Hill, Gold Hill mine. .50 2.50 Transparent xls on limonite with austinite...fluo­ rescence under ultraviolet light. The Ojuela mine is one of Mexico's largest producers of beautiful...calcium hydroxy-silicate. Ca lifornia Riverside County, Crestmore. White prismatic crystalline on merwinite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
St. Just aureole, Cornwall, 427 Alice Mary copper mine, W. Australia, lavendulan, 369 Alkali feldspar,...breakdown product of staurolite from Donegal, 237 Auburn mine, Michigan, stilpnomelane, 36I and M37 Augite, Turkey...anal., opt., sp. gr., X-ray, I79 Bali Low copper mine, Capricorn Range, W. Australia, lavendulan, 369... Larne, Co. Antrim, tobermorite, 229 Bambollita mine, Moctezuma, Sonora, Mexico, tlapallite, 183 Ban...Pembrokeshire, 8 I Bingham, Utah, tobermorite, 229 Binny mine, Kondapalli, Andhra Pradesh, India, chromite, bronzite
Report (issue)
425–5.428 X-ray Powder Pattern: 7U7 Ranch, Arizona, USA. 9.63 (100), 2.905 (36), 4.82 (28), 3.263 (23), 3...Total 100.19 100.00 3+ 3+ (1) 7U7 Ranch, Arizona, USA; corresponding to (Mn2+ 0.82 Mg0.12 Ca0.06 )Σ=1.00...rockbridgeite, phosphosiderite, strunzite, switzerite, paulkerrite. Distribution: In the USA, from the 7U7 Ranch...Bagdad district, Yavapai Co., Arizona; in the Williams pegmatite, Coosa Co., Alabama; at the Stewart Lithia...Lithia mine, Pala, San Diego Co., California; from the White Elephant, Bull Moose, Linwood, and Tip Top
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
JanuaryFebruary: Wulfenite and mimetite. San Francisco mine, Sonora. Mexico. Shirley Fiske specimen,...Scovil photo. March/April: Gold, Mystery wind mine, California. Pacific Mineral Museum specimen, Mark Mauthner...calcite, Southwest orebody, White Pine mine, Ontonagon County, Michigan. Lance Hampel specimen, Jeff...Sphalerite with pyrite and calcite, Portland mine, Ouray County, Colorado. Barbara Muntyan specimen, Jeff...SeptemberlOctober: Calcite with hematite inclusions, Lei Ping mine, Guiyang, Hunan Province, China. Werner Lieber specimen
Catalog/List
Geology ..... . Petroleum Geology ..... . Mining and Mining Engineering . Prospecting and Fluorescence...VANADINITE specimen from the Apache mine, near Globe, Gila County, Arizona GLOBES AND ATLASES .........fluo­ rescence under ultra violet light. The Ojuela mine is one of Mexico's largest producers of beautiful...AFWILLlTE Hydrous calcium hydroxy-silicate. California Riverside County, Crestmore. White prismatic crystalline...Copper aluminum silicate. Arizona Pima County, Ajo, New Cornelia mine. Sky- blue micro xls and coatings on
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mn2+Fe3+ 2 (PO4)2(OH)2·8H2O, from the Cornelia mine open cut, Hagendorf Süd, Bavaria, are zoned due...collectors, from the late 19th century to the close of mining and natural flooding of the deposit in 1984. Of...more than 180 minerals identified at the Cornelia mine within the Hagendorf-Süd pegmatite, 85 are phosphates...on Al-bearing strunzite (Mn,Fe)2+(Fe,Al)3+ 2 (PO4)2 (OH)2·6H2O, from the Cornelia mine, Hagendorf Süd...development of a paragenesis mechanism whereby strunzite formed from Al-bearing jahnsite by selective leaching
Journal (issue)
Terry Szenics Chromian Alumohydrocalcite from California, and Knipovichite Discredited..................St. Anthony mine, Tiger, Arizona. A photomicrograph by Vi Frazier of Point Arena, California. This was...color) for the crystal specimen quality of the San Diego County materials - both old and new. As usual, the...action” will probably be in ’76. Why not join us? paLa propemes iNTerNauoNaL, in c . Announcing an exciting...operations from the Amelia mine, Boleo copper district, Santa Rosalia, Baja California Sur, Mexico. SINGLE CRYSTALS
Journal (issue)
>Los*\(;ms Fine Minerals Gemstones Gold-Nevodo Co. California Hours: Tues-5or. 10-5 Sunday 12-5 [evenings by... Articles Famous mineral localities: the Taewha mine, K orea...........................................20715 COVER: WULFENITE with mimetitefrom the San Francisco mine near Magdalena, Sonora, Mexico. The large...Marge Tatum (El Paso, TX) Australian Imports (San Diego, CA) Baltimore Mineral Society (Baltimore, MD)...Tom Daugherty (Covington, KY) Dawson’s Minerals (San Marcos, CA) D yck’s Minerals (Mililani, HA) Mercedes
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
pegmatite on the 7-U-7 Ranch, west of Hillside, Bagdad district, Arizona. The formula was determined to be Mn5Mn6...for bermanite from the Williams propert)r' Coosa County, Alabama, was used to refine the unit cell dimensions...bermanite from the Williams pegmatite property, Coosa County, Alabama' Specific gravity was determined by suspensionof... hureaulite ({6)' and' other phosphates. Stewart Mine, Pala, Calif . with metastrengite, stewartite,...barbasalite-frondelite rock. Williams prospect, Coosa County, Alabama (Leavens & Simpson, in prep.). Intimately
Book (volume)
been an indefatigable researcher and collector of mining history. Among his specialties may be mentioned...fate of the Sterling mine in Ogdensburg, New Jersey, and his intense interest in mining history led him to...to purchase the mine in order to form a living museum so that it would remain accessible to the mineralogical...mineralogical community. Through his efforts, the Sterling mine has been declared a national historic landmark....a story to tell concerning Maine's minerals and mining history. The ranks of invited contributors have
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
existence. Mrs. Marguerite R. Collyer of the Rockland County Gem and Mineral Society remains as Chairman of...before; rare phosphates of N. E., bermanite, strunzite, frondelite, brazilianite, hurlbutite, etc. The...quartz xls from Herkimer Co., N. Y., John Steel Mine, Ontario, Canada and Hot Springs, Arkansas, by Don...City, 20th Century Prospector, W . E. Brown, of California, Natural Gem and Mineral Company, H. Irving Stringer...ROCKS AND MINERALS 90 miles from Boston, to a beryl mine, which had been freshly bull-dozed awaiting the
Report (edition)
Wendell E. Wilson. Back cover photograph: Pink tourmaline (elbaite) on quartz crystals, 24 x JO mm;Jrom...Buckfield, Maine. Mined in 1996 by Holden !Jrothers Mining and currently in the Jim Mann collection. Photo...early I 900 ' s, showing Loren Merrill 's tourmaline mining operation at Mount Mica. Table of Contents...Techniques . . . . •. . . . . Collecting in the Wbi Mountain National Forest Sources of additional information...much information on collecting sites in Oxford County. Numerous other collectors of Maine minerals also
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
entrance and arch of the Palermo mine, North Groton, Grafton County. Rob Lawrence photo, courtesy Bob...(1878) reported 95 mineral species, Meyers and Stewart (1956) reported 250, and Cares (1990) has modified...large scale, there has been enough prospecting and mining activity to uncover many important mineral localities...collector. Prospecting, granite quarrying, and mining probably peaked before the turn of the twentieth...pegmatite prospecting and mining were revived during World War II, with some mining continuing into the early
Report (volume)
1961 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR STEWART L. UDALL, Secretary GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Thomas B...Pennsylvanian, cyclothems: Weller, J. M., 1. Indexes. California, geologic maps: Strand, R. G. Iron. Alberta,... Jr. Minnesota, Fillmore County: Pederson, C. A. New Jersey, Dover district, magnetite: Sims, P. K.,...geology. Iron, Dover district, magnetite: Sims, P. K., 1. Iron. New Jersey, Dover district, magnetite: Sims...society. A.I.M.E. Trans.-American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers Transactions
Report (volume)
1965 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR STEWART L. UDALL, Secretary GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Thomas B...Geology in Canada: Hume, G. S., Gunning, H. G., 5. California, southern, pegmatites: 3. Arciniega, V. M. Geology...the future: Just, E. ing: Burwell, E. B., Jr., 4. Mining geology, retrospect and Index fossils: Stephenson...Moody, C. L., 3. 19th, 1952 : Alvarez, M., Jr.,6. Mountain-building, chronology, Iowa, ground water, geologic...Science and hobby: Meen, V. B. , 1. Pegmatites, California, southern: Mineralogy and the field geologist
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
hydrous phosphates (e.g., laueite, stewartite, strunzite). Ferric iron finally occurs virtually alone in...Microbeam Analysis – 1985. San Francisco Press, San Francisco, California (104-106). R OBERTS, A.C.,...McAlpine mine, Tuolumne County, California, and from the Centennial Eureka mine, Juab County, Utah. Mineral...phosphate minerals at the Stewart pegmatite, Pala District, San Diego County, California. Am. Mineral. 70, 395-408...structure of tsumcorite, a new mineral from the Tsumeb mine, S.W. Africa. Acta Crystallogr. B29, 2789-2794.
Book
radiating structure. Opposite: gold on quartz from California. CONTENTS INTRODUCTION 7 THE MINERAL KINGDOM...states of Guanajuato and Chihuahua, Mexico. In the USA silver occurs at Keweenaw, Michigan, in association...the USA copper is found in abundance in the Keweenaw area of north Michigan; at the Copper Queen mine...from South Africa, Above: Gold on quartz from California. Such a specimen would command very high prices...Another fine example of gold on quartz, also from California gold is found in Rhodesia, Egypt and Ghana.
Journal (issue)
Vochten & G. Brizzi The Alice Glory Hole, Clear Creek County, Colorado ................................185 by...M. Kohler & L. Minnaar Garnet Hill, White Pine County, Nevada .........................................Harris Monazite and caldoancylite from the Foote mine, North Carolina by J. S. White & J. E. Nelen 203...(1 inch) on antlerite crystals from the Southwest mine, Bisbee, Arizona. For more information on this recent...minerals from Fairfield, Utah; zoned liddicoatite tourmaline from Madagascar; meteorites of all kinds; banded
Book (volume)
;. .. ~ L-- -~ \. • .J_..::.; I Volume 2: Mining History, Gems, and Geology edited by Vandall T...Marvinney, State Geologist of Maine Volume 2: Mining History, Gems, and Geology Edited by Vandall........... 9 Carl A. Francis Selected of Maine Mining and Minerals . ...................................... 17 Vandall T. King Early Hist01y of Maine Mining and Minerals .............................................. 83 The History of Lord Hill, Black Mountain, Mount Apatite, and Nathaniel H. Perry . ....
Book
ARIZONA-V] 265-352 257-320 353-400 321-384 TOURMALINE ] 327--438 439-508 225-288 289-352 353-416...353-416 257-320 321-384 225-288 137-224 CALIFORNIA ] 273-336 ARIZONA-IV ] 1-102 [ 17 / 1986 [...On a spectacular find of crocoite in the Adelaide mine, Dundas, Tasmania (by A. H. Chapman) 3:111-113 ADOLFSSON...Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54 AFGHANISTAN...AJO Famous mineral localities: the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona (by W. J. Thomas & R. B. Gibbs) 14:283-298
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what was probably one of the earliest hard-rock mining operations in the world. A necklase with a turquois...Saxony in Germany. Numerous deposits in Arizona, California, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, and Utah were...rather convoluted account of the prospecting and mining of this mineral (Pliny, 38:33): "It [cal/aina,...rocks at the Incline, Mariposa County and Big Creek, Fresno County, California. The associated minerals include...Custer-Pringle area, Custer County, and at the Etta mine, Pennington County, South Dakota. Also found in
Journal (issue)
SAN DIEG O F R E E W A Y ( 40 5 ) Fine Minerals Hours: Tues-Sor. 10-5 Sunday 12-5 [evenings by a p..., and D. R. Cook Hyalite from the Spruce Pine District, North Carolina ................................SHOP w rite f o r our We buy collections New tourmaline purchases and partial purchase of the Ralph Clark...Brazilian localities, Virgem da Lapa and the Golconda mine, have produced remarkable crystals of hydroxyl-herderite...Company spodumene mine, near Kings Mountain, North Carolina, and from the Dunton Gem mine, Newry, Maine,
 
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