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Selenite from
Russell Mine, Lockwood Valley, Lake of the Woods area, Ventura County Borate Mining District (Stauffer Mining District), San Emigdio Mountains, Ventura County, California, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Gypsum var: Selenite
Formula:CaSO4 · 2H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Selenite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Russell Mine, Lockwood Valley, Lake of the Woods area, Ventura County Borate Mining District (Stauffer Mining District), San Emigdio Mountains, Ventura County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:336114
Long-form Identifier:1:3:336114:6
GUID (UUID V4):bcd3a68f-2636-40fc-b0a3-038bf882662b
Nearest other occurrences of Selenite
81.8km (50.8 miles) Calabasas Highlands, Calabasas, Los Angeles County, California, USA
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