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Woodhouseite from
Champion Mine, White Mountain Peak, White Mountains, Mono County, California, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Woodhouseite
Formula:CaAl3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Comments:Occurs in veins; transparent to translucent. Some material is strontian.
Habit:Pseudocubic rhombohedra
Colour:Colourless to pale orange
Confirmation
Validity:Valid - Type Locality
Associated Minerals:
Associates:Andalusite
Augelite
Lazulite
Pyrophyllite
Quartz
Topaz
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Quartzⓘ44 photos of Woodhouseite associated with Quartz at this locality.
Rutileⓘ4 photos of Woodhouseite associated with Rutile at this locality.
Aluminocopiapiteⓘ2 photos of Woodhouseite associated with Aluminocopiapite at this locality.
Magnesio-foititeⓘ1 photo of Woodhouseite associated with Magnesio-foitite at this locality.
Achroiteⓘ1 photo of Woodhouseite associated with Achroite at this locality.
Fluoriteⓘ1 photo of Woodhouseite associated with Fluorite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Woodhouseite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Champion Mine, White Mountain Peak, White Mountains, Mono County, California, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (80 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:11877
Long-form Identifier:1:3:11877:0
GUID (UUID V4):99be359f-605f-4bc9-bd7d-28f527830d2e
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
486 ROCKS AND MINERALS THE MONO COUNTY ANDALUSITE MINE C. D. WOODHOUSE Dean, Santa Barbara College;...College; former manager, Mono County andalusite m i n e ; amateur mineral collector. Geographic and Geologic...Geologic Setting The Mono County Mine, owned and operated by the Champion Spark Plug Company of Toledo...west-central California on the western flank of the White Mountains about 20 miles south of the California-Nevada...California-Nevada State Line. The highest peak, White Mountain (elevation 14,201), is only a few hundred feet lower
Report (issue)
Woodhouseite CaAl3 (PO4 )(SO4 )(OH)6 c 2001-2005 Mineral Data Publishing, version 1 Crystal Data: Hexagonal...Properties: Translucent to transparent. Color: Colorless, white, flesh-pink. Luster: Vitreous, pearly on {0001}...386(6) Z=3 X-ray Powder Pattern: Champion mine, California, USA. (ICDD 37-469). 2.932 (100), 2.163...13.54 13.05 Total 99.87 100.00 (1) Champion mine, California, USA. (2) CaAl3 (PO4 )(SO4 )(OH)6 . Mineral...quartz veins in an andalusite deposit (Champion mine, California, USA); a product of sulphatic argillic wall-rock
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Guelph] at 01:09 24 December 2014 Graves Mountain, Lincoln County, Georgia B lue minerals are a traditional...well-known locality of this type is, of course, Graves Mountain, Georgia. The occurrence of lazulite in this and...specimens, an attractive lazulite from Graves Mountain has been suggested for this issue’s Connoisseur’s...occurs in shades of azure-blue to sky-blue, bluish-white, yellow-green, blue-green, and green. It has a vitreous...quartz and generally classed as quartzites (Graves Mountain). Lesser occurrences are in quartz and phosphate-rich
Report (issue)
567–16.75 Z=3 X-ray Powder Pattern: Champion mine, California, USA. (ICDD 39-1361). 2.949 (100), 2.2069...45 (1) Near Hawthorne, Nevada, USA. (2) Champion mine, California, USA; by electron microprobe, H2 O by...(Horrsjöberg), Värmland, and at the Västanå mine, near Näsum, Skåne, Sweden. In the Novodmitrievsk...less-well-defined localities in Russia. In the USA, in the Dover andalusite mine, about 20 km northeast of Hawthorne...Imperial Co., and at the Champion mine, White Mountains, Mono Co., California; from Summitville, Rio Grande
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Library] at 07:06 06 January 2015 Klamath Cascade Mountains Range I 396 ROCKS & MINERALS Modoc Plateau...Library] at 07:06 06 January 2015 Even though California is known as the “Golden State, ” it could also...the Tourmaline State, or the Colemanite State. California is, in fact, one of the world’s greatest sources...localities, the reader is encouraged to consult the “California Locality Index” (Kampf et al. 1989). The bibliography...great deal from the many publications of the California Division of Mines and Geology. The most valuable
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Library] at 00:39 19 January 2015 Graves Mountain, Lincoln County, Georgia B lack and nearly black minerals-no...ferberite, and rutile, especially that from Graves Mountain, Georgia. To some, however, the beauty and importance...aluminous schists; and alpine-type pockets. The Graves Mountain rutile nominated for this issue’s Connoisseur’s...near Waterbury, Vermont; at Poker Hill, Providence County, Rhode Island; and in Essex, Orange, and Warren...cavities in tourmaline from the Pelham asbestos mine (Emerson 1895). Other historical Massachusetts
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
SOCIETY OF AMERICA SBPTEMBER, 1937 No, 9 WOODHOUSEITE. A NEW MINERAL OF THE npuriexurE GRouP Dwrcur...003). BireJringence : ntG) - n"(a) : 0 011. Woodhouseite is a new sulfate-phosphate member of the beudantite...the west slope of White Mountain in the Northern Inyo Range, Mono County, California. The andalusite deposits...honor of Mr. C. D. Woodhouse, General Manager, Champion Sillimanite, Inc., and well known as an enthusiastic...Pnopnn:rrBs Woodhouseite occurs in euhedral crystals which are colorless and transparent, or may be white or flesh-coloredand
Journal (issue)
ber-D ecem ber 1977 ISSUE! TourmalineGolconda mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil SHOWS Sul/urPerticara, Romagna...U E S t AVETltlB 0)A C L PyromorphiteWheatley mine, Hours: Wed-Sat. 10-5 Sunday 12-5 [evenings by...Beach, CaL 92651 [714]494~7695 Publisher John S. White Division of Mineralogy The Smithsonian Institution...Wilson Mineralogist Circulation Manager Mary Lynn White Associate Editors written content: Richard A. Bideaux...E id a h l M in e ra lo g y o f th e Cham pion Mine, W h ite M o u n ta in s , C a lifo r n ia ....
Catalog/List
1077 ■ ALLOPHANE Hawkswood Mine, Cornwall 220 ■ CLINOSAFFLORITE Capitol Mine. Gowganda, Ontario.Canada...CurichAdamile 766 ■ DIOPTASE Christmas Mine, Gila County, Arizona ,USA Green elongated micro crystals , with...lxlÂŁ6 CuSi0 .. - - -- -·- 131 ■ DOLOMITE Carrock Mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria FERROAN DOLOMITE, rich...massive lxl ÂŁ1 lx2 ÂŁ2 2x2 ÂŁ5 104 ■ EMMONSITE Bambolla Mine, Moctezuma, Mexico Green crusts on matrix. quite...2x2 ÂŁ I O 1097 ■ BARYTES ROSE Nonnan .Oklahoma. USA Single red-brown flower-like , replaced by sandstone
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A ROCKS AND MINERALS OUTING TO OWENS VALLEY, CALIFORNIA. By Nicholas A. D'Arcy, Jr. ...................A Rocks and Minerals Outing to Owens Valley, California 1- y. ~~ ROCKS and MINERALS]. C/ ASSOCIATION...This rock has been transported from the nearby mountains and laid down in poorly sorted beds and ic is...of che summit and is the oldest oil fieid in California. Many of the ,veils have been producing for 60...canyon road leads co the Tick Canyon Sterling Borax mine where very interesting specimens of howlite, suitable
Report (issue)
MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA BULLETIN No STATE ; . .. : DlViSIi BUILDIN 113 COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE...AGRICULTURE DAVIS, CALIFORNIA STATE OF CAUFORNIA DEPABTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES GEORGE D. NORDENHOLT, Director...MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA By ADOLF PABST Associate Professor of Mineralogy University of California BERKELEY...BERKELEY CALIFORNIA STATE PRINTING OFFICE GEORGE H. MOORE. State Printer SACRAMENTO. 51440 1938 TABLE...Letter of Transmittal 5 Map 6 Outline o['. California Preface 7 Introduction 11 Native Elements
Journal (issue)
of the Little Three mine pegmatites, Ramona district, San Diego County, California ..................... B. Spaulding R. A. Mason & R. F. Martin , California locality index ...........................................129 by A. R. Kampf & the Southern California Chapter of the Friends of Mineralogy, Locality...when I first took this job, then-publisher John White offered to buy me a steak dinner if I ever managed...e P e g m a t it e s , istrc San Diego D ,California Eugene E. Foord U. S. Geological Survey, M.
Book
7 257989 R q549 PEMBERTON, H.E MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA P 2995 IpSl q 49 f 07. 257889 ^ pe B T...org/details/mineralsofcalifoOOpemb MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA H. Earl r i L ] Pemberton ...H. Earl, 1907Minerals of California. An updating of: Minerals of California: 1866-1966 / by Joseph Murdoch...Includes index. 1. Mineralogy -California. 2. Mines and mineral resources- California. I. Murdoch, Joseph, 1890Minerals...1890Minerals of California. II. Title. centennial volume, QE375.C32P45 ISBN 0-442-27488 2 549.9794
Book
MINERALS OF CALIFORNlA 299" 257889 PEMBERTON' HOFE CALIFORNIA MINERALS 2995 SEP 1933 OINCO Digitized by...org/details/mineralsofcalifo00pemb MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA - MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA H. Earl Pemberton ~ VAN NOSTRAND...H. Earl, 1907Minerals of California. An updating of: Minerals of California: centennial volume, 1866-1966...index. 1. Mineralogy - California. 2. Mines and mineral resources - California. I. MUidoch, J oseph, 1890Minerals...1890Minerals of California. 11. Title. QE375.C32P45 549.9794 81-15963 ISBN 0-442-274882 AACR2 Preface
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Magazin 86-96 Achat- und Jaspisfundstellen in Arizona, USA   AGAB MINIBUL 45(1), 01.12 1-15 La cubanite...deel 3 521-544 The Wutong mine, Guangxi Zhuang, China 557-603 The Yaogangxian mine, Hunan Province, China...dei minerali di niobo e tantalio 254-261 Huanggang mine, mongolia Interna  SCHEIZER STRAHLER 46(1), 01...MINERALOGICAL RECORD 43(1), 02.12 17-53 Neudorf, Harz Mountains, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany 59-74 Historical instruments...Poldervaartit 13-15 Dioptas aus Namibia : Christoph Mine im Kaokoland 16-18 Das Deutsche Natursteinarchiv
Report (issue)
MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA THE GOLDEN BEAR The Golden Bear Nugget of Yankee is NUGGET said to have...found in the mining the nugget Jim, Placer County, California, in 1871 by a small girl in who town kept...are nuggets. The nugget was acquired by the California Federation of Minerologicol Societies insignia...in in the Cali- San Francisco MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA CENTENNIAL VOLUME by JOSEPH (1866-1966) MURDOCH...Ian Campbell and Eleanor M. Learned BULLETIN California Division of Ferry Building, San 189 Mines
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] \ I ^,_|^_g|g„gy. MMM STATE OF CALIFORNIA GOODWIN I. KNIGHT, Governor DEPARTMENT OF... Chief BULLETIN December 173 MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA By JOSEPH MURDOCH University of Caliiomia,...ROBERT W. WEBB University of California, Santa Barbara College Goleta, California Price $3.00 LIBRARY UNIVERSITY...Goodwin J. Knight Governor of ihe State of California Dear Sir: I have the honor to transmit herewith...JenlCalifornia, Chief of the Division of Mines. Minerals of California is one of the Division's
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Tourmaline on quartz, Cruzeiro mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History specimen...Pelt photo. MarcWApril: Beryl and calcite, La Pita mine, Maripi Boyacii, Columbia. Cal Graeber, Leonard... near Badger Creek, north of Coaldale, Fremont County, Colorado. Dave Bunk specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...cluster (Herkimer “diamonds’’), Treasure Mountain Diamond mine, near Little Falls, New York. Uli Bahmann...photo. SepteniberlOctober: Gold, Smuggler Union mine, Telluride district, Colorado. Colorado School of
Catalog/List
........ . Mexico Durango, Mapimi, Mina Ojuela White to very pale yellow sheave-like crystal groups on...on limonite ....... . Utah Toelle County, Gold Hill, Gold Hill mine --=.rransparent micro crystals on...Copper aluminum silicate' Arizona Pima County, Ajo, New Cornelia mine Sky blue micro xls and coatings on...CLEAVELANDITE Virginia Amelia, Rutherford mine #2 Lustrous white twin xl groups, minor muscovite PERICLINE...Italy, Austria, Switzerland Alpine areas Fine large white twin xls on gneiss with chlorite .. PERISTERITE
Book
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...the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54 AFGHANISTAN Famous mineral...AJO Famous mineral localities: the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona (by W. J. Thomas & R. B. Gibbs) 14:283-298...ALABAMA Iron phosphate mineral locality at Indian Mountain, Alabama (by H. Harwood) 5:241-244 Iron-manganese
Catalog/List
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p a c if ic COAST HIGHWAY Gold-Nevado Co. California Hours: Tues-Sar. 10-5 Sunday 12-5 [evenings by...Mineralogy lv|ineralogical RccorcT publisher John S. White Smithsonian Institution (USPS 887-700) editor... Famous mineral localities: the Home Sweet Home mine .......................................................... 339 by M. I. Jacobson The San Juan Mountains of Colorado .....................................349 by J. A. Murphy Amazonite from the Pikes Peak batholith ............................373 by E. E
Report (issue)
1986, Geology and development of the Hishikari mine: Mining Geology, v. 36 (2), no. 196, p. 117. Adams...Fluid-inclusion and geochemical studies at the Emperor gold mine, Fiji: Unpub. Ph.D. dissertation, University of...district, Napa, Yolo, and Lake Counties, California: California Journal of Mines and Geology, Quarterly...Geothermal investigations in the Coso Range, California: Journal Geophysical Research, v. 85, no. 5,...rhyolites of the Coso Volcanic Field, Inyo County, California: Journal of Geophysical Research, v. 86,
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
view showing the Indian Queen mine ca. 1905 at Farlin, Beaverhead County. 208 ROCKS & MINERALS Downloaded... the Rocky Mountains, and furthest to the northwest, the belt basin. The Rocky Mountains contain sedimentary...fourwheel-drive access to remote localities high in the mountains. In mountainous areas, the collecting season can...mines at Butte in Silver Bow County and the Black Pine mine in Granite County have produced many fine crystal...Beaverhead County, the pegmatites of Jefferson County, and the Snowbird mine in Mineral County continue
Journal (issue)
Bulletin of the Mineralogical Society of Southern California Volume 75 Number 1 January 2005 The 803rd Meeting...Meeting of The Mineralogical Society of Southern California " Pseudomorphs: Mendacious Minerals That We...mineralogy and petrology at the University of California at Berkeley. He and his wife, Ann, have collected...City College, College of Marin, University of California at Berkeley Extension, the Revere Academy of...meeting of the Mineralogical Society of Southern California was held on Friday, December 11th in the Geology
 
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