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Vivianite from
Rancho La Brea, Los Angeles County, California, USA


Classification
Species:Vivianite
Formula:Fe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 · 8H2O
Comments:Occurs as earthy blue masses formed by the decomposition of animal bones in the tar pits.
Colour:Blue
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Vivianite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Rancho La Brea, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:646321
Long-form Identifier:1:3:646321:2
GUID (UUID V4):acfe2202-f48b-40ec-ae03-9e9f37b0c8f5
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Book
fossilised in vivianite. Above: a group of ieaves fossiiised in talcum. Fossilisation in vivianite, and in... The Past in the Earth ARCHAEOZOIC ERA Wyoming (USA) Deposit of dinosaurs with allosaurus Swaziland...deposit of dinosaurs (Cretaceous). Utah and Ontario (USA-Canada) Deposits with the remains of hundreds of...among them Ichthyostega (Devonian), Mazon Creek (USA) Found in nodules of siderite, plants, fish, crustaceans...of ammonites and other invertebrates (Jurassic). La Verpilliere (France) Classic site with pyritised
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ANNUAL MEETING PARIS LAS VEGAS HOTEL LAS VEGAS, NV, USA NOVEMBER 2–5, 2011 HOST COMMITTEE Downloaded by...10:00 am COFFEE 10:15 am Carrano Jones Pérez de los Ríos Miyashita Jasinoski Sallan 10:30 am Vavrek...PANACA FAUNA OF LINCOLN COUNTY, NEVADA AND THE HAGERMAN FAUNA OF TWIN FALLS COUNTY, IDAHO 9:45 Jass, C...PALEOECOLOGY OF THE TULE SPRINGS LOCAL FAUNA, CLARK COUNTY, NEVADA Downloaded by [University of Sydney] at...FROM PROJECT 23 TO OUR UNDERSTANDING OF THE RANCHO LA BREA BIOTA 11:00 Arroyo-Cabrales, J., Lopez-Jimenez
Book
Paris; Museum of Paleontology, University of California, Berkeley; Naturmuseum und Forschungsinstitut...Molasse — The Coal — Amber — The Tarpools of Rancho La Brea — The Central European Loess 131 IX. Fossils...sulfates (gypsum CaS04 • 2 H20), phosphates [vivianite Fe(P04)2 • 8 H2OJ, and some¬ times glauconite...traps are those of the tar pools of Rancho La Brea in Los Angeles, from 20 which several hundred thousand...accumulation in the tar pools of Rancho La Brea, Southern California. Photo by courtesy of Museum of Paleonto¬
Report (volume)
17-19, nos. 60-61, 63-65, 68. Ithaca, New York. California, Department of Natural Resources, Division of...98, 105-107; Mining in California, vols. 27, 28. San Francisco, Calif. California, University of, Department...28. fort, Ky. . Frank- Los Angeles Museum: Publication, no. 3. Los Angeles, Calif. Louisiana, Department... 21; Geological Bulletin nos. 1, 2. New Orleans, La. Maine, State Geologist; second Annual Report. Augusta...S.Dak. Southern California Academy of Sciences: Bulletin, vols. 30, 31. Los Angeles, Calif. Stanford
Report (volume)
9, nos. 37-39; vol. 10, no. 40. Ithaca, N. Y. California Academy of Sciences: Proceedings, 4th ser., vol...Calif. California State Mining Bureau: Bulletin, nos. 89, 90. San Francisco, Calif. California,- University...Paper no. 1; Fourth Biennial Report. New Orleans, La. Mazarna, vol. 6, no. 2. Portland, Oreg. Meddelelser...Virginia Geological Survey: County Reports, Nicholas County, Tucker County. Morgantown, W. Va. Wisconsin...30, 1921. 12. Geology of Lemieux township, Gaspe County, Quebec: Canada, Geol. Survey, Summ. Rept., 1921
Book
20-21 22-23 L'histoire de la vie Les eres geologiques L'age de la Terre La geographie du passe L'evolution...fossilisation Les gra nds gisements L'origine de la vie L'ere paleozo·ique 26-27 L'ancienne faune marine...graptolithes 30-31 Les recifs paleozoi"ques 32-33 La conquete des ter res emergees 34-35 Les premiers...faunes marines du Cenozo"i"quc L'ere quaternaire 72-73 La faunc du Quaternaire 74-75 L'ere des glaciation....paleontologiques 8 1-92 La classification des fo ~silcs 93-94 Index des noms cit es 'h istoire de la vie -~~ t
Report (volume)
4, 5, 8; Museum Paper, nos. 5, 6; County Report, no. 1 (Clay County). Montgomery, Ala. Alberta, Scientific...Paleontology, nos. 31, 33-53. Ithaca, New York. California Academy of Sciences: Proceedings, 4th ser., vols...vols. 9-17. San Francisco, Calif. California State Mining Bureau: Bulletins 79, 85-101. San Francisco...BIBLIOGRAPHY OF NORTH AMERICAN GEOLOGY, 1919-1928 California, University of, Department of Geology: Bulletin...Boletfn de Minas, nos. 5-13. Habana, Cuba. Delaware County Institute of Science: Proceedings, vol. 8, no.
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
JURASSIC OF ENGLAND. Fernández, M., Gasparini, Z., de la Fuente, M. TITHONIAN (LATE JURASSIC) MARINE REPTILES...STASIS IN LATE PLEISTOCENE BIRDS AND MAMMALS FROM LA BREA TAR PITS OVER THE LAST GLACIAL-INTERGLACIAL CYCLE...THE UPPER MISSISSIPPIAN (CHESTERIAN) OF KENTUCKY, USA Vietti, L., Fox, D., Rogers, R. TAPHONOMIC PATTERNS...SPECIMEN OF MAMMUTHUS COLUMBI FROM RANCHO LA BREA, LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA Van der Made, J., Gómez de Soler...GIVETIAN (DEVONIAN) OF LOSCOS (TERUEL, SPAIN) De La Paz, H., Buchy, M. A COLLECTION OF MODELS OF MEXICAN
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... MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA CENTENNIAL VOLUME by JOSEPH (1866-1966) MURDOCH University of Caliiomia, Los Angeles...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...MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA By JOSEPH MURDOCH University of Caliiomia, Los Angek j Los Angeles, 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 (volume)
Academia de ciencias mgdicas, fisicas y naturales de la Habana [Cuba]: Anales, vols. 71, 72 (pt. 2), 73 (pt...(nos. 73-76), 23 (nos. 77, 78). Ithaca, N. Y. California Academy of Sciences: Proceedings, 4th ser., vols...29), 22 (no. 1), 23 (nos. 1-6). San Francisco. California, Department of Natural Resources, Division of...111; California Journal of Mines and Geology, vols. 30 (no. 4), 31, 32 (nos. 1-3) ; California Oil Fields...Fields, vols. 19 (nos. 2-4), 20. San Francisco. California, Department of Public Works, Division of Water
Report (issue)
3 1223 05428 8494 LjJ I en S5 ^s CALIFORNIA STATE MINING BUREAU. Henry G. Hanks, State...his Excellency George Stoneman, Governor of California: you the fourth annual Sir I have the honor...to submit report of the State Mineralogist of California, in compliance with section three of an Act of...Mineralogist feels it his duty to warn the people of California of the danger of destruction by fire of the now... Museum floor. and thoroughly still The California State fireproof building. Museum is well worthy
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ANNUAL MEETING Raleigh Convention Center Raleigh, NC, USA October 17-20, 2012 HOST COMMITTEE Downloaded by...City Center 500 Fayetteville Street Raleigh, NC, USA 7 am – 7 pm - **at the MARRIOTT UNIVERSITY BALLROOM...DUGONGID FROM THE EARLY MIOCENE OF ORANGE COUNTY, CALIFORNIA 2:15 Berta, A., Kienle, S., Sorbi, S.,...ARCHAIC OLIGOCENE ODONTOCETES FROM OREGON AND BAJA CALIFORNIA SUR, EASTERN PACIFIC MARGIN 3:30 Lambert, O...EASTLAKE LOCAL FAUNA, OTAY FORMATION, SAN DIEGO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA 13 MacKenzie, K., Whistler, D., Hopkins
Report (volume)
anonymous papers, placed at the end of Part I Co. county cos. · counties CORPORATE AUTHORS. Am G American...Natural Histor: Cal Ac Sc California Academy of Sciences Cal M As California Miners' Association Cal St...St :M Bur California State Mining Bureau Can G S Canada, Geological Survey Can :M Br Canada, Mines Branch...Blount Co.: Gibson, 91 Blount Mopntain: Gibson, 1.'-la Cahaba field: Butts, 07c, 11; Squire, 90; Tuomey...W), 08b, c, 15 Kenai Peninsula: Grant (U S), 09b, lOs Kennicott Bonanza mine: Storm, 10 Ketchikan and Wrangell
Report (volume)
the Minister of Mines for 1917. Victoria, B. C. California Academy of Sciences: Proceedings, 4th ser., vol...13; vol. 8, nos. i-7. San Francisco, Calif. California State Mining Bureau: Bulletin, nos. 76-78, 82...Preliminary report, nos. 3-5. San Francisco, Calif. California, University of, Department of Geology: Bulletin...Maryland Geological Survey: vol.. 10; Anne Aruiidel. County. Baltimore, Md. Mazama, vol. 5; no. 3.. Poutkind...Dak. Southern California Academy of Sciences: Bulletin, vol. 17, pts. 1, 2. Los Angeles, Calif. . Staten
Report (volume)
cientifica Circular Classe classification Company, County Collections Committee Communications Comparative...Academia de ciencias me'dicas, fisicas y naturales de la Habana (Cuba) Anales vols. 70-75. Habana, Cuba. Academy...Paleontology vols. 15-25 (nos. 88, 89). Ithaca, N. Y. California Academy of Sciences Proceedings 4th ser. vols...vols. 18-23 (parts). San Francisco, Calif. California Department of Natural Resources, Division of Mines...102-117; California Journal of Mines and Geology vols. 29735 (no. 3), Sacramento; California Oil Fields
Catalog/List
Texas and most other states, but protected in California and Florida. This is a fine-looking example;...Company Refinery; Laboratories, Palmerton, Carbon County, Pennsylvania Zincite is a mineral composed of... and from the Friedensville area mines, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania as well as some from Belgium. These...Bagby-MariposaMount Bullion-Whitlock District, Mariposa Co., California, USA This fine Gold specimen displays shining dodecahedral...revealed. The Mockingbird Mine, near Mariposa, California, shares a couple of things with its adjoining
Report (volume)
Geology-California Journal of Mines and Geology. San Francisco, Calif. Calif. Oil Fields-California Oil Fields...Francisco, Calif. Calif. Univ. Pubs. Geol. Sci.-California University, Publications in Geological Sciences...Newsletter. Atlanta, Ga. Gems and Gemology. Los Angeles, Calif. Gems & Minerals. Palmdale, Calif. Geochimica...Rec. Minerales Bol.-Mexico Instituto Nacional para la Investigaci6n de Recursos Minerales Boletfn. Mexico...Acad. Sci. BulL-Southern California Academy of Sciences Bulletin. Los Angeles, Calif. Spectrochimica Acta
Catalog/List
crystallized Gold from the famous Eagle’s Nest Mine in California An amazing example of granular crystallized Gold...District (Michigan Bluf deposit), Placer Co. California, USA Opening like a blooming lower coming of a matrix...Bullion-Whitlock District Mother Lode Belt, Mariposa Co., California, USA This specimen of crystallized Gold weighing...District (Michigan Bluf deposit) Placer Co., California, USA This singular specimen is a truly one-of-a-kind...to come out of the famous Eagle’s Nest Mine in California. The naturally artistic piece exhibits an intricate
Book (edition)
Director, Museum of Paleontology University of California Berkeley / ^5^^-^^.rfC^ First Science Editions...beginning course. I am most grateful to a number California for their helpful of my colleagues at the...National Mu- Canada; and Dr. Theodore Downs, Los Angeles County Museum. All but twenty-one of the illustrations...artist. Museum of Paleontology, University of California, and I, Figures 89, 91, 186, 206, and 208 were...was typed by Lillian Stirton. R. Berkeley, California November 1958 A. Stirton Contents Chapter
Report (volume)
Bulletin nos. 26, 27; Museum Paper no. 7; County Report no. 1 (Clay County). Montgomery, Ala. Alberta, Scientific...Paleontology, vol. 10, no. 41. Ithaca, N. Y. California Academy of Sciences: Proceedings, 4th ser., vol...Calif. California State Mining Bureau: Bulletin, nos 91-93. San Francisco, Calif. California, University...Boletin de Minas, no. 7. Habana, Cuba. Delaware County Institute of Science: Proceedings, vol. 9, no....S. Dak. Southern California Academy of Sciences: Bulletin, vols. 20-23. Los Angeles, Calif. Stanford
Book (edition)
Director, Museum of Paleontology University of California Berkeley Second Printing Corrected, December...covering both plants have presented number of California for a it of years. Paleontology in It is...number of my colleagues at the University of California for their helpful suggestions, proofreading...National Mu- Canada; and Dr. Theodore Downs, Los Angeles County Museum. All but twenty-one of the illustrations...artist, Museum of Paleontology, University of California, and Figures 89, 91, 186, 206, and 208 were drawn
Catalog/List
Mammoth-Saint Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal Co., Arizona, USA Named by the Romans for the area of Scotland beyond... Flambeau Mine, Ladysmith, Rusk Co., Wisconsin, USA This is one of the Chalcocite crystal groups saved...Himalaya Mine, Mesa Grande, San Diego County, California, USA San Diego County doesn’t just raise Avocados and...District, Beaver Dam Mountains, Washington County, Utah, USA Distinctively unique as a specimen can be...Tennessee Ba-F-Pb-Zn Dist., Smith Co., Tennessee, USA A large 3.75 inch (9.55 cm) cube featuring a very
Journal (volume)
STATE OF CALIFORNIA EARL WARREN, Governor DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES WARREN T. HANNUM, DIVISION...P. JENKINS, Chief Vol. 47 JANUARY 11 1951 CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY LIBRARY UNIVERSITY...OF CM IFO^NIA " ~t%**irt No. 1 STATE OF CALIFORNIA EARL WARREN, Governor DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL...Offices State Building, 217 West First Street, Los Angeles 12 3rd Floor, State Office Bldg. 1, Sacramento...a service laboratory for the determination of California minerals and a conference room with a mining
Book (edition)
Colorado, cubanite from Cuba, kernite from Kern County in California, aragonite from a former kingdom in Spain-these...commercially valuable substance: Named after Kern County, California, kernite was discovered near Kramer in the...source of borax is abundant in the arid regions of California, Nevada, Chile, and Argentina. 46. Which mineral...as selenite. The crystals of selenite from Wayne County, Utah, are of exceptional size. 47. Which is the...with the chemical formula Fe3 (P0 4 ) 2 · 8H20, vivianite is a mineral that changes appearance readily.
 
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