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Ceylonite from
Commercial Quarry, Sky Blue Hill, Crestmore quarries, Crestmore, Jurupa Valley, Riverside County, California, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Spinel var: Ceylonite
Formula:MgAl2O4
Comments:Occurs near stations 13 & 14 as translucent grains 1 to 4 mm long, with pale green grossular and granular calcite.
Colour:Blue, dark blue-green
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals:
Associates:Calcite
Grossular
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Ceylonite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Commercial Quarry, Sky Blue Hill, Crestmore quarries, Crestmore, Jurupa Valley, Riverside County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:688183
Long-form Identifier:1:3:688183:2
GUID (UUID V4):70b81029-836c-4a6b-afc3-6aa86c2d82f3
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Vol. 26 No.6 SECTION ACROSS COMMERCIAL QUARRY, CRESTMORE, CALIFORNIA A. O. Wooononl, R. A. CnreroN...Abstract. Introduction Crestmore Rocks General Description Chino Limestone Sky BIue Limestone Quartzite..... Pegmatite. Contact Rocks Commercial Quarry Profile Wet Weather Quarry Profile JJ) 356 356 .tJo ... 358 358 359 360 364 365 Lone Star Quarry 370 375 377 Notes on Individual Minerals New or Undetermined...Bibliography of Crestmore Papers Jl I 378 379 380 Assrnecr At Crestmore, in southern California, crystalline
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
AND MINERALS 263 PRESENT DAY COLLECTING AT CRESTMORE By JACK SCHWARTZ 656 South Hendricks Avenue, Los...recorded from Crestmore, Calif., at least half can still be collected at the Commercial Quarry. Southern...Southern California collectors seeking hours of enjoyment, and a representation of intriguing Crestmore minerals...to it that they visit the quarry. With the kind permission of the Riverside Cement Company, several amateur...collected the various minerals abounding in the Quarry. Up to this writing our list comprises over 50
Journal (volume)
STATE OF CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES DIVISION OF MINES FERRY BUILDING, SAN FRANCISCO...BRADLEY State Mineralogist JANUARY 1943 No. CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY QUARTERLY CHAPTER...FERRY BUILDING, SAN FRANCISCO CALIFORNIA 21200 LIBRARY UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS 1 DIVISION OF MINES...Mines and mineral resources of 7 11 Santa Cruz County, by Henry G. Hubbard 11 Discoveries in the strategic...O'Brien 77 Current mining activity in Plumas County, by C. A. Logan 85 GEOLOGIC BRANCH 88 Current
Book (edition)
Mexico (#2, column 1) and TENNANTITE, Dresser quarry, Walton, Nova Scotia, Canada (13, column 2). ...Memoir 122. "Clay Mineralogy," by R. E. Grim (McGraw-Hill, 1968). "Crystal Data: Determinative Tables," Third...the Fuernrol No. 2 mine, Temple Mountain, Emery County, Utah; also sparsely disseminated in uraniferous...in the Cave Hills and Slim Buttes areas, Harding County, South Dakota. BEST REF. IN ENGLISH: Thompson,...Little Emma mine, Clear Creek County; at the Enterprise n1ine, Dolores County; and at the Double Header lode
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Brazil, H Page 13: Gold, 35 mm.Eagle's est Mine, California, G Publi!>hed by Grdllit.u.o. Stefanikova43...abbreviations: Rep. (republic), prov. (province), co. (county), munic. (municipio), pref. (prefecture), dept...always included in text, except in the cases of the USA, UK, and the provinces Ontario and Quebec in Canada...Uintah County. Utah. and m (2.B. acanthite group). Monoclinic, C2/m, a,b,c Rio Blanco County. Colorado...Rare-with scorodite in U-bearing lignite in the Caves Hill and Slim Buttes areas, both Harding Co .. South
Book
open and collecting. garnet diggings of Latah County and the Spencer Opal Mine, charge a digging fee...of the stone. Black opals, having a black, dark blue, or dark green, or dark gray body color combined...opals of this group, exhibiting a moving, billowy, blue light and having a body color that is milky white...floating opal produces satisfactory results. In Clark County near Spencer, opal with a beautiful play and of...found while digging a well near Whelan in Latah County, northwest of Moscow almost on the IdahoWashington
Book (edition)
collector items to market staples. Even such barely commercial stones as andalusite, iolite, sphene, chrysoberyl...stones, and more will surely be identified. On the commercial side, the Argyle deposits of Australia have become...is a gem? INTRODUCTION WHAT A IS GEM? cut blue zoisite resembles fine sapphire, dubbed the new...jewelry establishments. Tiffany & Co., noted that blue-violet, transparent zoisite crystals There are...Iron in the beryl structure results in yellow or blue coloration, whereas manganese produces a pink color
Journal (issue)
ANGELES, CALIFORNIA 90042 ,,. DEPT.109 โ–ก 900 SOUTH ARROYO PARKWAY โ–ก PASADENA, CALIFORNIA 91109 CARLSBAD...CARLSBAD STORE: 2961 STATE STREET, CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA GEMS & MINERALS - 1 October 1973 - No. 433 OFFICIAL...Secretary (CFMS) 380 Anna Marie Drive. Altadena. California 91002 Mrs. W. R. Anderson. Treasurer (RMFMS)...EDITOR ART/ ADVERTISING DIRECTOR ASSOCIATE EDITOR CALIFORNIA FEDERATION OF MINERALOGICAL SOCIETIES Offlcet'9...Correspondence and requests for Information to the California Federation should be addressed to: Mrs. Juanita
Report (issue)
............................ 22 Spinel, Orange County, N. Y............................................the Bronx, New York City ... 31 32 Calcite, Snake Hill, N. J.............................................Almandite, Manhattan Island, New York City Topaz, Long Hill, Trumbull, Conn...................................85 . . SG 87 SS MINES, QUARRIES AND EXCAVATIONS Manhattan Schist, Riverside Drive, 92nd to 93rd Street...Mine (open pit), Franklin Furnace, N. J. Sterling Hill Zinc Mine (surface operations), Ogdcnsburg, N. J
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-J. Etlmuncl Estes. Located at the junction of County Street and Eastern Avenue in the easterly section...Superintendent o1 Construction of the Westchester County Park Commission, and was u_ncovered du_ring the...pieces will generally have to be bought at the quarries or mines, some have to be cut or polished to show... others like gold, silver, etc., have a high commercial valus . Rare minerals, very beautiful pieces...considerarion. The exchange of minerals is a commercial transaction and should be done in a business
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Burr, Geologist The Geology of the Hutchin.on Valley Sanitary Sewer Tunnel. By Thomas W . Fluhr, A....Postage Extra CRYSTALLIZED VANADINITE From Pinal County, Arizona Flame red crystals on a dnrk yellow matrix...possess. As time went on, these features attracted commercial attention, and gradually the metal obtained an...Fitzgerald, the little timbermilling post at the Derwent Valley railhead, Adams River was not easy of access. The...mining field of Adams River lies in a broad glacier valley between the Ragged and Sawback Ranges, two serโ€ข
Journal (issue)
Notes on the Minerals of Franklin and Sterling Hill, New Jersey By John S. Albanese VOL. I APRIL 1960... -38- Sterling Hill From reliable information it is evident that the Sterling Hill ore body was discovered...Mine Hill. Records state that about the year 1640 a colony of miners settled in the Minisink Valley, near...these early miners may have discovered the Sterling Hill outcrop. In the deeds to Lord Stirling, "old mine...except the metal called Franklinite". The Sterling Hill tract, at the beginning of the 19th century, became
Book (edition)
priceโ€; semiprecious is defined as meaning โ€œof less commercial value than preciousโ€. This indicates clearly...collectors of the unusual. Then in the late 1960s fine, blue-violet, transparent zoisite crystals were discovered...jewelry establishments, Tiffany & Co., noted that cut blue zoisite resembles fine sapphire, viii worn easily;...Iron in the beryl structure results in yellow or blue coloration, while manganese produces a pink color...These are usually colorless or very pale yellow or blue. But topaz crystals of a fine pink color are never
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English language. JOHN SINKANKAS San Diego, California June, 1970 โ€ข Introduction Go to any river...enriched zones to enable their detection and commercial working. Before dealing with the actual formation...known as contact metasomatism. The ores of Broken Hill, Australia, are of this type and probably represent...equipment is a hand lens with 10 X magnification. Quarries and mines are the best places to visit, but it...also in the cavities of certain basaltic lavas. USA - copper mines of Keeweenaw Peninsula, Michigan,
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++49-89-ัŒ1354 H. Obodda Box 51, Short Hills, N J 07078, USA (Check t o b e m a d e payable t o Mr. H. Obodda)...Obodda) Don Edwards: Tideswell Dale Rock Shop, Commercial Road T 1 D E S W E L L D e r b y s h i r e SK1788NU...4 Azurite & malachite breccia. Morenci, Arizona, USA. Field - 10 cm. Phelps Dodge Morenci Collection....- 5 5 5 4 (USA) voice 5 0 5 - 7 8 2 - 5 5 5 5 mail: B o x 1115, Zuni, New Mexico 87327, USA most beautiful...10566 USA ะขะตl: (914)739-1134 Fax:(914)739-1257 ะ. 4รŸ4DDA BOX51ะฒะฝะพะณะณั‚ Mlus NEW ะˆะ•ะ ะ…ะ•ะฃ O7O78 USA FAX:
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,.,,.. ~ 4959 York Boulevard Los Angeles. California 90042 Telephone (213) 255- 1488 The Indian...(MFMGS) 26120 Rouge Court Southfield, Ml 48075 CALIFORNIA FEDERATION OF MINERALOGICAL SOCIETIES Publisher...Correspondence and requests for information to the California Federation should be addressed to: Mrs. Juanita...Texas 78204 Mlcrocryโ€ขtal Collectlng In Keweenaw County, Michigan by Jean R. Rentmeister ................Gemac Corporation. 1797 Capri Ave.. Mentone. California 92359. SUBSCRIPTION RATES: $4.75 per year, $8
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3DTH5CM1LD THE LIBRARY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA LOS ANGELES A HAND-BOOK OF PRECIOUS STONES...Obsidian, tourmaline, jet. LUSTRE. Shades of Blue. I/ amethyst, Lapis-lazuli, chalcedony, spinel... Many stones, like the ruby and the spinel, the blue tourmaline and the sapphire, etc., look alike, but...olive, orange, diamond. green, Yet the red, blue, and black, and also DIAMOND 37 the various...and cost very much more to produce than their commercial value. Ruby spinels, garnets, hyacinths,
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Establishment, Inc. Rochester, New York โ€ข Monterey, California Copyright 1978 by David E. Jensen All rights...searching for silver near Lake Sanford in Essex County discovered magnetite in 1826, but an excess of...the many iron mines as well as other mines and quarries in the state spurred further survey work. Investigations...Rochester; the main Public Library of Buffalo and Erie County; and the Crandall Public Library (Holden Research...ciifceโ€”Westchester County.................. Tne McLear pegmatiteโ€”5t. Lawrence County..................
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mineralogists have come to recognize certain mines, quarries, and mineral deposits as having produced specimens...such as Broken Hill in New South Wales and the Deccan Plateau zeolite-producing quarries in India. There...Region Afghanistan Badakshan District, Kokcha Valley, Northeast Afghanistan Nuristan District, Laghman...District, Northeast of Sverdlovsk Sanarka River Valley District, Near Troick (Troitzk), Southern Ural...Kingsgate Molybdenum Deposits Tin Deposits Broken Hill Opal Fields The White Cliffs Opal Field The Lightning
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Establishment, Inc . โ€ข Rochester, New York โ€ข Monterey, California Copyright 1978 by David E. Jensen All rights...searching for silver near Lake Sanford in Essex County discovered magnetite in 1826, but an excess of...the many iron mines as well as other mines and quarries in the state spurred further survey work. Investigations...Rochester; the main Public Library of Buffalo and Erie County; and the Crandall Public Library (Holden Research...pegmatite-Westchester County .......... . The Mclear pegmatite-St. Lawrence County .......... . Minerals
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Add postage and Insurance. Add Saleโ€ข Tax In California MINIMUM PURCHASE OF Sl0.00 WITH BANKAMERICARO...(MFMGS) 26120 Rouge Court Southfield, Ml 48075 CALIFORNIA FEDER~TION OF MINERALOGICAL SOCIETIES Offlcert...Correspondence and requests for Information to the California Federation shoulo be l!ddressed to: Mrs. Juanita...How to Make Gemstone Jewelry Boxes by Robert L. Hill, Sr................ 26 An Overlooked Lapidary Help...Gemac Corporation. 1797 Capri Ave.. Mentone. California 92359. Coming Events . . . . . . . . . . .
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Add posta9e and Insurance. Add Sales Tax In California. Open Monday through Friday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m...JEWELERS SUPPLIES 4959 York Boulevard, Los Angeles, California 90042, Telephone (213) 255-1488 CROWN CULTURED... pr. $12.00; 15mm โ€ข pr. $20.00. 9. Blue Baroque Pearl,. Fine blue baroque halfdrilled lustrous pearls...Green aventurine. Size 22x20mm - doz. $18.00. b) Blue aventurlne. 19x18mm - doz. $18.00. c) T111ereye...Pink Moss Agate. Size 24x22mm. 8 pea, $14.00; b) Blue Aventurine. Size 24x22mm, 8 pea, $11 .00. 12. Nephrite
Journal (issue)
card that secures the privileges of many mines, quarries, clubs, societies, museums, libra ries. (3 ) The...k~ Jo,,, Ja-,ualt,,, 19//.:1. CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY ยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยท--ยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยท...Trinidad, in the southwestern part of Las Animas County, is the coal mining center of southern Colorado...south lies Fisher's Peak, while to the east the valley opens out onto the rough rolling plains covered...entry so no timbering 1s needed. This coke has no commercial value although it will burn but it makes very
Journal (issue)
QUARRY .................................................and Exchanging. By Roy A . Redfield .. SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA LOCALITIES. 6. Borate. By Jack Schwartz .......Is Received Editor R & M: Your "Chips from the Quarry" in the February, 1943, issue was a chip with lots...wheel 'for fully 2 miles while "Tiny" was pushed up hill and then did the coasting act. And needless to say...pushing were relieved when we coasted down the final hill. A month later "Tiny" was joined by ''Queen Mary"
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House, Jordan Hill, Oxford OX2 8DP, UK 30 Corporate Drive, Suite 400, Burlington MA 01803, USA First published...Canada, Germany, Thailand, Vietnam, the UK and the USA, making this a truly international collaboration...synthetic coloured stones not only in shades of blue and green, but in stones virtually indistinguishable...which are now produced in Russia and Japan on a commercial scale. Alteration in the colour of gemstones...the comprehensive main table of constants. The new blue zoisite gemstone, Tanzanite, has called for an alteration
 
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