Locality type: | Quarry |
Classification |
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Species: | Serendibite |
Formula: | Ca4[Mg6Al6]O4[Si6B3Al3O36] |
Comments: | Occurs as massive granular aggregates of glassy material as thin bands in the limestone. |
Colour: | Dark blue |
Confirmation |
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Validity: | Believed Valid |
Data |
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Mineral Data: | Click here to view Serendibite data |
Locality Data: | Click here to view New City Quarry (Victoria Avenue quarry), Riverside, Riverside County, California, USA |
Data Identifiers |
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Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 546566 |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:546566:8 |
GUID (UUID V4): | aece5d13-206b-4d8f-b244-850cc0e22e45 |
Nearest other occurrences of Serendibite |
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8.6km (5.3 miles) | ⓘCommercial Quarry, Sky Blue Hill, Crestmore quarries, Crestmore, Jurupa Valley, Riverside County, California, USA |
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| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Carbonate Rocks Observable in Quarries of Riverside, California, United States S. M. Aleksandrov Vernadsky...Southern California Batholith with carbonate rocks accessible to study in quarries in Riverside, California...com position of the minerals are examined. The Riverside skarn aureoles are compared with other compositionally...5 INTRODUCTION Skarnified rocks of Riverside County, California, are exposed in Crestmore, Jensen, North...North Hill, and New City–Victoria Avenue quarries, in which these rocks are mined for the needs of the |
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