Palygorskite from
Pomona Freeway and North-bound Orange Freeway roadcuts, Pomona area, Puente Hills, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Locality type: | Road Cutting | |
Classification | ||
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Species: | Palygorskite | |
Formula: | ◻Al2Mg2◻2Si8O20(OH)2(H2O)4 · 4H2O | |
Comments: | Occurs in the Puente Formation in veins in outcrops throughout a 3 square mile area, as dry, leathery slabs, as vein filling material and as coatings on calcite crystals in vugs. | |
Confirmation | ||
Validity: | Believed Valid | |
Associated Minerals: | ||
Associates: | Calcite | |
Data | ||
Mineral Data: | Click here to view Palygorskite data | |
Locality Data: | Click here to view Pomona Freeway and North-bound Orange Freeway roadcuts, Pomona area, Puente Hills, Los Angeles County, California, USA | |
Data Identifiers | ||
Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 642712 | |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:642712:2 | |
GUID (UUID V4): | 3df7d8e8-18ce-43ca-b4bb-306a96712de3 | |
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