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Wollastonite from
New City Quarry (Victoria Avenue quarry), Riverside, Riverside County, California, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Wollastonite
Formula:Ca3(Si3O9)
Comments:Granular at a contact of limestone and granodiorite.
Colour:Pink
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Wollastonite data
Locality Data:Click here to view New City Quarry (Victoria Avenue quarry), Riverside, Riverside County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:546570
Long-form Identifier:1:3:546570:5
GUID (UUID V4):06c9b77b-86dc-4305-88f7-1074891303f4
Nearest other occurrences of Wollastonite
7.8km (4.8 miles) Wet Weather Quarry, Sky Blue Hill, Crestmore quarries, Crestmore, Jurupa Valley, Riverside County, California, USA
8.6km (5.3 miles) Commercial Quarry, Sky Blue Hill, Crestmore quarries, Crestmore, Jurupa Valley, Riverside County, California, USA
8.7km (5.4 miles) Crestmore quarries, Crestmore, Jurupa Valley, Riverside County, California, USA
10.9km (6.8 miles) Jensen Quarry, Jurupa Mountains, Jurupa Valley, Riverside County, California, USA
11.1km (6.9 miles) Henshaw Quarry, Bloomington, San Bernardino County, California, USA
43.4km (26.9 miles) Hazen Corundum prospect (Unnamed Corundum prospect), Soboba Hot Springs (Ritchey Hot Springs; White Sulphur Spring), San Jacinto Mountains, Riverside County, California, USA
43.4km (26.9 miles) Unnamed Corundum occurrences [2], Soboba Hot Springs (Ritchey Hot Springs; White Sulphur Spring), San Jacinto Mountains, Riverside County, California, USA
53.9km (33.5 miles) Green Lead Mine (Greenlead Mine), Fawnskin (Grout), Bear Valley District, San Bernardino County, California, USA
54.8km (34.1 miles) Desert View Mine, Fawnskin (Grout), Bear Valley District, San Bernardino County, California, USA
55.1km (34.3 miles) White Knob Quarry, Lucerne Valley, Lucerne Valley Limestone District, San Bernardino County, California, USA
References
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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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mineral assemblages. The early assemblages include wollastonite in calcic carbonate rocks and diopside and salite...garnet skarns. We have also examined Sn-bearing wollastonite and garnet skarns at Meldon and Red-a-Ven, Dartmoor...from the occurrence of wollastonite. At the Bol’shoi Kan’on deposit, wollastonite skarns locally developed...Kan’on deposit. Sample KBK-033. ations replacing wollastonite are grossular, and younger generations are andradite-rich...boron minerals are danburite, which replaced wollastonite skarns and quartz–carbonate rocks in the northern
 
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