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Opal from
Jensen Quarry, Jurupa Mountains, Jurupa Valley, Riverside County, California, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Opal
Formula:SiO2 · nH2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Opal data
Locality Data:Click here to view Jensen Quarry, Jurupa Mountains, Jurupa Valley, Riverside County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:136534
Long-form Identifier:1:3:136534:4
GUID (UUID V4):6df62a8b-4bc3-4ddc-9882-f7934980f9f3
Nearest other occurrences of Opal
2.8km (1.7 miles) ⓘHenshaw Quarry, Bloomington, San Bernardino County, California, USA
4.3km (2.7 miles) ⓘCommercial Quarry, Sky Blue Hill, Crestmore quarries, Crestmore, Jurupa Valley, Riverside County, California, USA
38.6km (24.0 miles) ⓘFeatherstone deposit (Feather-Stone Insulation Company), Charter Oak, Los Angeles County, California, USA
52.9km (32.8 miles) ⓘWhite Knob Quarry, Lucerne Valley, Lucerne Valley Limestone District, San Bernardino County, California, USA
54.7km (34.0 miles) ⓘAliso prospect, Laguna Woods, Orange County, California, USA
78.2km (48.6 miles) ⓘTourmaline Queen Mountain (Pala Mtn; Queen Mtn), Pala, Pala Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA
87.9km (54.6 miles) ⓘKatz Diatomaceous Shale prospect, Kagel Canyon, Los Angeles County, California, USA
89.7km (55.7 miles) ⓘDicalite Mine (Walteria; Palos Verde Ranch; Dicalite Company), Rolling Hill Estates, Los Angeles County, California, USA
90.5km (56.2 miles) ⓘPalos Verdes beach cliffs, Palos Verdes peninsula, Los Angeles County, California, USA
91.2km (56.7 miles) ⓘCollecting Site Mine, Antelope Valley, Acton, Acton Mining District, Los Angeles County, California, USA
References
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Journal (issue)
R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Arthur Roe Tucson, AZ Abraham Rosenzweig University...Menezes and J. M. Martins The Jensen quarry, Riverside County, California ...............................noticed by Bill on a specimen from the San Venanzo quarry, Terni, Umbria, Italy, and was later recognized...city of Sao Paulo, in the Ribeira de Iguape River Valley, Sao Paulo state, Brazil. Local topography consists... 271 THE MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA PRESENTS THE 37th ANNUAL riSlDERI 111 in niiBu
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Wisconsin. Ten years later, he moved to UW-Fox Valley where he taught geology until his retirement in...from waste piles of abandoned mine sites in the mountains of central Colorado. A unit of SRM 2780a consists...6 (Right) - Sheet Copper – Flambeau Mine (Rusk County, WI) Figure 2—Dr. Weis’s Personal Memorabilia... If you have ever had the desire to detonate a quarry blast or create an earthquake you will be able...Figure 7—Manganoan Calcite – Montreal Mine (Iron County, WI). Figure 3 (left) - “Wonderful World of Agates”
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,/.,./4 /all Ma11cl.t l9J/.3 CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY .................................................FROM VIRGIN VALLEY, NEV ADA .............. SOUTH ERN CALIFORNIA LOCALIT IES. 5. Jensen quarry. By Jark Schu‱artz... ........ .................... ............. CALIFORNIA M INERAL PRODUCTION FOR 1942 SH OWS INCREASE... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . NORTH ERN CALIFORNIA MINERAL SOCIETY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...from two Greek words from a new locality, Benton County, to meaning ,·ay and stone, as the mineral is Oregon
Report (issue)
DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA BULLETIN 1952 136 SUPPLEMENT DIVISION OF...BUILDING, SAN FRANCISCO 1952 MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA SUPPLEMENT TO BULLETIN By Joseph Murdoch ‱...Bulletin 136 and Supplement No. 1 Descriptions of California minerals and mineral localities Bibliography...Bulletin 136, the current revision of Minerals of California was published, it was planned to issue, from...inspection and use. The amount of new literature on California minerals, and the number of new-found occurrences
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Geological Survey Menlo Park, CA Steven R. Morehead Riverside, CA Donald R. Peacor University of Michigan Ann... 421 by P. J. Dunn Graphite from Crestmore, California ...............................................specimens Natural History Museum o f Los Angeles County C urator (mineralogy): Dr. A nthony R. K am pf...Record, volum e 22, N ovem ber-D ecem ber, 1991 Jurupa Earth Science Museum Curators: Dr. Jack N ieburger...PUBLISHING P.O. Box 37072, Tucson, Arizona 85740 USA Richard A. Bideaux, General Partner (602) 297-4862
Report (issue)
ATER FACILITIES IN THE SANTA A RIVER BASIN CALIFORNIA, 1810-1968 A C 0 1\1 PI LA T I 0 V 0 F HIS T...BERNARD INO VALLEY MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT WESTERN MUNICIPAL WATER DI STRICT OF RIVERSIDE COUNTY 1(, I...WATER FACILITIES IN THE SANTA ANA RIVER BASIN, CALIFORNIA , 1810-1968 A COMPILATION OF HISTORI CAL NOTES...- 398 Prep ar e d i n cooperat ion with the California Department of Wat e r Resources San Bernardino...West e rn Municipal Water District of Rive rs i de County '
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R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Arthur Roe Tucson, AZ Abraham Rosenzweig University...Fluorapatite from the King Lithia mine, Custer County, South Dakota .. 361 by M. L. Wilson, J. B. Paces...COVER: APOPHYLLITE recently collected at the Pashan quarry, Poona, India. The crystal cluster is 6 cm from...World War II a flotation plant was built in the valley of Friedrichssegen and, up until 1956, ore from...tails pinched out in the slate of the Hunsriick mountains. STRUCTURE Lead-zinc veins of the Ems system occur
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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mine pegmatites, Ramona district, San Diego County, California ............................101 by E. E.... 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...e P e g m a t it e s , istrc San Diego D ,California Eugene E. Foord U. S. Geological Survey, M....Louis B. Spaulding, Jr. P. O. Box 807, Ramona, California 92065 Roger A. M ason Dept, of Earth Sciences
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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
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R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County George Robinson National Museums of Canada Arthur...localities: the mineralogy of Graves Mountain, Lincoln County, G eorgia........................................Simmons & F. J. Wicks Calcioferrite from the Moculta quarry, near Angaston, South Australia ................. from the Sweetwater mine, Ellington, Reynolds County, Missouri. Collection of Maudine and Bob Sullivan;...York Mineralogical Club field trip to Penitentiary quarry, Snake Hill, New Jersey, on September 4, 1893 (photo
Journal (issue)
Conklin Famous mineral localities: the Gillette quarry, Had dam Neck, Connecticut . . . . . . . . . ....mineral specimens to be donated in his name to the California Academy of Sciences in San Francisco. Friends...Frederick Kolbe, P.O. Drawer 3100. Crestline, California 92325, is the preeminent purveyor of antiquarian...(1886), showing California gold specimens: (35) Tuolumne County; 3.18 cm (36) Tuolumne County; 2.54 cm, 1...Amador County; 12.07 cm (45) (no locality given); 2.54 cm 8 (49) near Placerville, El Dorado County; 1.5
Book (edition)
crystals, Areas in Maine, Connecticut and California, and Madagascar, are famous for Lava known...and Washington occur the many types of agate, opal and petrified this region is noted. The agate...crystal and a cut specimen of kunzite. Found in California, kunzite lilac or Diamond in matrix. Rough...River country of Utah or the far southern part of California, is no place for a human being in the summer;...material that cannot be taken away. Some of the California thunder egg localities have been ravaged who
Report (issue)
fvpplement to MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA For 1955 Through 1957 California Division of Mines Supplement...MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA For 1955 through 1957 By JOSEPh t^4Ara^ % University of California, Los Ange...WEBB University of California, Santa (Barbara with INDEX TO MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA ARRANGED BY COUNTIES...ELIZABETH COLLINS California Division of Mines Supplement to Bulletin 173 California Division of Mines....^rice$1.00 173 SUPPLEMENT TO MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA FOR 1955 THROUGH 1957 By JOSEPH MURDOCH and
Report (issue)
31 University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada 89557 USA Copyright © 2004 by University of Nevada Press Photographs... Majuba Hill Mine, Antelope district, Pershing County. N. Prenn collection. Photograph by J. Scovil....from a Mineral Collector’s Standpoint Martin C. Jensen Mineral Collectibles from Nevada 40 105 108...Goodsprings (Yellow Pine) Mining District, Clark County John C. Kepper 91 References 467 Contributors...Quartz (amethyst), faceted Arsenolite Hewettite on Opal Kalinite Quartz with Spessartine Quartz with Stibnite
Book
353-416 257-320 321-384 225-288 137-224 CALIFORNIA ] 273-336 ARIZONA-IV ] 1-102 [ 17 / 1986...ADULARIA Adu Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54 AFGHANISTAN...Iron-manganese phosphates of the Williams pegmatites, Coosa County, Alabama (by P. B. Leavens & T. A. Simpson) 6:66-73...ALICE GLORY HOLE The Alice glory hole, Clear Creek County, Colorado (by T. A. Hanson & W. B. Craft) 18:185187...--and W. Hunt: The Tonopah-Belmont mine, Maricopa County, Arizona 19:139-144 ALLGOOD, GENNE MYERS --and
Report (issue)
3i University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada 89557 USA Copyright© 2004 by Uni versity of Nevada Press Photographs... Majuba Hill Mine, Antelope district, Pershing County. N. Prenn coJlection. Photograph by J. Scovil....from a Mineral Collector's Standpoint Martin C. Jensen Mineral Collectibles fron1 Nevada 40 108 110...Goodsprings (Yellow Pine) Mining District, Clark County John C. Kepper MINERAL CATALOG 91 121 Gregory...Heterogen ite HeÂœâ€ąeltite on Opal Kalinitc Kazakhstanite and Strengite Kleinite on Opal Lavendulan Libethenite
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
Report (issue)
] \ 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
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
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R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County George Robinson National Museums of Canada Arthur...stones T h e definitive review of South A u stralian opal localities. $15 postpaid (H ) $10 postpaid (S)...postpaid (H ) Illustrated m ining history: Bisbee, Opal, South Australia’s Gem stone P re p a id ord ers...revealed by the chemical removal of natrolite from California benitoite specimens. And there have probably...Vienna, Austria nappenwand,in the Untersulzbach Valley, is among the most well-known mineral occurrences
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phosphate minerals from Mauldin Mountain, Montgomery County, A rkansas.......................................CABINETS AND MINIATURES CALL . . . AUSTRALIAN OPAL MINES Rough Opal Specimens, Average to Gem-Quality, from...phosphate minerals from Mauldin Mountain Montgomery County Arkansas Arthur E. Smith Jr. 9118 Concho Houston...(Chester, 1878). Studies of variscite from Garland County by Cech and Slansky (1965) show it to be a Lucin-type...the Batesville manganese district, Independence County, in northeast Arkansas (Shockley, 1948), all of
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R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County George Robinson National Museums of Canada Arthur...twists and climbs into the heart of the San Juan Mountains. The only respite from the twisting and climb­...Ironton Park before a final tortuous assault on the mountains. Here the mountain sides are spotted with abandoned...HISTORY In 1874 the inaccessibility of the San Juan Mountains made the “Ho, for the San Juans” rush more of...National Belle mine, Red Mountain, Ouray County, San Juan Mountains, Colorado. GEOLOGY The National Belle
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Reproduction in any form, including Ekaterinberg, Ural Mountains, translation into other languages, USSR; a group...Early miners built homes and businesses in a litde valley called “Old Town.” In 1242 Tatarian tribes sacked...in central Czechoslovakia among tree-covered mountains about 115 kilometers north o f Budapest, Hungary...ura­ nium minerals found in the Rychelebske Hory Mountains o f Northern Moravia. Depicted are excellent photomicrographs...historic little city o f Wemigerode lies in the Harz Mountains approximately 190 km southwest o f Berlin. The
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Geological Survey Menlo Park, CA Steven R, Morehead Riverside, CA Donald R. Peacor University of Michigan Ann...Conklin 7 Famous mineral localities: the G illette quarry, Haddam Neck, Connecticut .......................mineral specimens to be donated in his name to the California Academy of Sciences in San Francisco. Friends...Frederick Kolbe, P.O. Drawer 3100, Crestline, California 92325, is the preeminent purveyor of antiquarian...(1886), showing California gold spec­ imens: (35) Tuolumne County; 3.18 cm (36) Tuolumne County; 2.54 cm, 1
 
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