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Actinolite from
California State Gem Mine, Santa Rita Peak, San Benito County, California, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Actinolite
Formula:◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Comments:Occurs as a vein mineral.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Benitoite1 photo of Actinolite associated with Benitoite at this locality.
Natrolite1 photo of Actinolite associated with Natrolite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Actinolite data
Locality Data:Click here to view California State Gem Mine, Santa Rita Peak, San Benito County, California, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:60306
Long-form Identifier:1:3:60306:5
GUID (UUID V4):0c4e4500-e487-49f8-a3bc-51acaaac494d
Nearest other occurrences of Actinolite
9.4km (5.8 miles) Victor claim (Victor Mine), Picacho Peak, San Benito County, California, USA
90.6km (56.3 miles) Cape San Martin prospect (Jade Cove prospect), Jade Cove, Cape San Martin, Plaskett, Los Burros Mining District, Santa Lucia Mts (Santa Lucia Range), Monterey County, California, USA
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