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Diopside from
Riverside County, California, USA


Locality type:County
Classification
Species:Diopside
Formula:CaMgSi2O6
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Grossular6 photos of Diopside associated with Grossular at this locality.
Calcite4 photos of Diopside associated with Calcite at this locality.
Wollastonite4 photos of Diopside associated with Wollastonite at this locality.
Allanite-(Ce)2 photos of Diopside associated with Allanite-(Ce) at this locality.
Tilleyite1 photo of Diopside associated with Tilleyite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Diopside data
Locality Data:Click here to view Riverside County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1332653
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1332653:7
GUID (UUID V4):33ec5320-b225-41e9-af63-593e03a73738
Localities for Diopside in this Region
Old Idyllwild Road skarn outcrop, Banning, Riverside County, California, USA
Pawnee Mine, Beauty Peak, Riverside County, California, USA
Palomsa prospects, Black Point, Big Maria Mountains, Riverside County, California, USA
Commercial Quarry, Sky Blue Hill, Crestmore quarries, Crestmore, Jurupa Valley, Riverside County, California, USA
Lone Star Quarry, Sky Blue Hill, Crestmore quarries, Crestmore, Jurupa Valley, Riverside County, California, USA
Wet Weather Quarry, Sky Blue Hill, Crestmore quarries, Crestmore, Jurupa Valley, Riverside County, California, USA
Jensen Quarry, Jurupa Mountains, Jurupa Valley, Riverside County, California, USA
Unnamed Garnet occurrence [1], Winchester, Menifee Mining District (Auld Mining District), Riverside County, California, USA
Orphan Boy Mine, Packard Well, Palen Mountains, Riverside County, California, USA
Garnet Hill, Palm Springs, Riverside County, California, USA
New City Quarry (Victoria Avenue quarry), Riverside, Riverside County, California, USA
Unnamed W prospects [3], San Jacinto Peak (San Jacinto Mountain), San Jacinto Mountains, Riverside County, California, USA
Hazen Corundum prospect (Unnamed Corundum prospect), Soboba Hot Springs (Ritchey Hot Springs; White Sulphur Spring), San Jacinto Mountains, Riverside County, California, USA
Unnamed Corundum occurrences [2], Soboba Hot Springs (Ritchey Hot Springs; White Sulphur Spring), San Jacinto Mountains, Riverside County, California, USA
Unnamed Piemontite occurrence [1] (San Gorgonio Pass), Whitewater (White Water), Riverside County, California, USA
References
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Report (issue)
Bawana mine, Rocky mining district, Beaver County, Utah, USA. 3.013 (100), 6.79 (52), 2.802 (45), 2.522...Bawana mine, Rocky mining district, Beaver County, Utah, USA; electron microprobe analysis supplemented...O3)(OH)3(H2O)2. Occurrence: In a copper-rich, diopside-garnet-magnetite contact metamorphic rock (skarn)...Association: Thaumasite, stringhamite, kinoite, diopside, garnet (grossular-andradite), goethite, magnetite...lepidocrocite, stringhamite, thaumasite, bornite, calcite, diopside, grossular, tenorite (Sunrise prospect); wayneburnhamite
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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
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18.0 Z=4 X-ray Powder Pattern: Crestmore, California, USA; from 9.3 Âş A product of dehydrated tobermorite...00 Chemistry: 40.35 7.78 (1) Crestmore, California, USA; recalculated to 100.0% after deduction of...limestone (Crestmore, California, USA). Association: Apatite, vesuvianite, diopside, calcite, wollastonite...(Crestmore, California, USA). Distribution: From Crestmore, Riverside Co., California, USA. At Ballycraigy...Name: For the ÂŻrst-noted occurrence in Riverside Co., California, USA. Type Material: National Museum of
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from the Jensen quarry of the Riverside Cement Company, Riverside County, Calif,ornia, is the second known...accompanying minerais are spinel, pyrite, pyrrhotite, diopside and forsterite. INrnopucrroN Geikielite, nltgTiO3...particular interest to report a second occurrence' in California, especially as it has been found here in place...Jensen quarry of the Riverside Cement Company, in Riverside County, California. The quarry is in limestone...pyrrhotite, and by colorless rounded grains of diopside and forsterite. Few of the grains are over 1 millimeter
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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...the Mesozoic (112–100 Ma) multiphase Southern California crustal granite batholith [1], carbonate rocks
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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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