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Scorzalite from
Champion Mine, White Mountain Peak, White Mountains, Mono County, California, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Scorzalite
Formula:Fe2+Al2(PO4)2(OH)2
Comments:Only material associated with svanbergite and schorl.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals:
Associates:Schorl
Svanbergite
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Quartzā“˜9 photos of Scorzalite associated with Quartz at this locality.
Muscoviteā“˜8 photos of Scorzalite associated with Muscovite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Scorzalite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Champion Mine, White Mountain Peak, White Mountains, Mono County, California, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (6 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:9919
Long-form Identifier:1:3:9919:6
GUID (UUID V4):9375d669-dc4d-4660-a4cf-9e8b63abfd83
Localities for Scorzalite in this Region
Lower group of patented claims, Champion Mine, White Mountain Peak, White Mountains, Mono County, California, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Guelph] at 01:09 24 December 2014 Graves Mountain, Lincoln County, Georgia B lue minerals are a traditional...well-known locality of this type is, of course, Graves Mountain, Georgia. The occurrence of lazulite in this and...specimens, an attractive lazulite from Graves Mountain has been suggested for this issueā€™s Connoisseurā€™s...occurs in shades of azure-blue to sky-blue, bluish-white, yellow-green, blue-green, and green. It has a vitreous...lazulite and the iron-rich end member of its seriesā€”scorzaliteā€”by physical appearance and X-ray diffraction
Report (issue)
Azure-blue, sky-blue, bluish white, yellow-green, blue-green, rarely green. Streak: White. Luster: Vitreous. Optical...Pattern: Werfen, Austria; nearly identical to scorzalite. 3.23 (100), 3.20 (59), 3.14 (55), 3.077 (42)...34 5.66 Total 99.95 100.00 (1) Graves Mountain, Georgia, USA. (2) (Fe, Mg)Al2 (PO4 )2 (OH)2 with Fe:Mg...& Series: Mineral Group: Forms a series with scorzalite. Lazulite group. Occurrence: Disseminated in...VaĢˆstanaĢŠ iron mine, NasuĢˆm, SkaĢŠne. In the USA, large crystals from Graves Mountain, Lincoln Co., Georgia;
Report (issue)
= 99.99(2)ā—¦ X-ray Powder Pattern: Champion mine, California, USA. 3.208 (100), 3.095 (90), 3.075 (50)...6.09 Total 99.93 [100.00] 100.00 (1) VaĢˆstanaĢŠ mine, Sweden. (2) HoĢˆkensaĢŠs, Sweden; by electron microprobe...(VaĢˆstanaĢŠ mine, Sweden); scorzalite, augelite, viseĢite (Champion mine, California, USA); montebrasite...montebrasite, scorzalite, bertossaite, brazilianite, apatite, gatumbaite, samuelsonite, wyllieite (Buranga pegmatite...Rwanda). Distribution: In Sweden, from the VaĢˆstanaĢŠ mine, near NaĢˆsum, SkaĢŠne; at HaĢŠlsjoĢˆberg, VaĢˆrmland;
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Library] at 07:06 06 January 2015 Klamath Cascade Mountains Range I 396 ROCKS & MINERALS Modoc Plateau...Library] at 07:06 06 January 2015 Even though California is known as the ā€œGolden State, ā€ it could also...the Tourmaline State, or the Colemanite State. California is, in fact, one of the worldā€™s greatest sources...localities, the reader is encouraged to consult the ā€œCalifornia Locality Indexā€ (Kampf et al. 1989). The bibliography...great deal from the many publications of the California Division of Mines and Geology. The most valuable
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
486 ROCKS AND MINERALS THE MONO COUNTY ANDALUSITE MINE C. D. WOODHOUSE Dean, Santa Barbara College;...College; former manager, Mono County andalusite m i n e ; amateur mineral collector. Geographic and Geologic...Geologic Setting The Mono County Mine, owned and operated by the Champion Spark Plug Company of Toledo...west-central California on the western flank of the White Mountains about 20 miles south of the California-Nevada...California-Nevada State Line. The highest peak, White Mountain (elevation 14,201), is only a few hundred feet lower
Report (issue)
(Fe2+ , Mg)Al2 (PO4 )2 (OH)2 Scorzalite c 2001-2005 Mineral Data Publishing, version 1 Crystal Data:...Properties: Semitransparent. Color: Dark blue. Streak: White to pale blue. Luster: Vitreous. Optical Class: Biaxial...120ā—¦ 350 Z=2 X-ray Powder Pattern: Corrego Frio mine, Brazil; nearly identical to lazulite. 3.24 (vs)...00 MgO 4.23 6.34 Fe2 O3 0.54 3+ (1) Corrego Frio mine, Brazil; corresponds to (Fe2+ 0.66 Mg0.34 Zn0.01...pegmatite mine, Divino das Laranjeiras, near LinoĢpolis, Minas Gerais, Brazil. In the USA, at the Victory
Book
7 257989 R q549 PEMBERTON, H.E MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA P 2995 IpSl q 49 f 07. 257889 ^ pe B T...org/details/mineralsofcalifoOOpemb MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA H. Earl r i L ] Pemberton ...H. Earl, 1907Minerals of California. An updating of: Minerals of California: 1866-1966 / by Joseph Murdoch...Includes index. 1. Mineralogy -California. 2. Mines and mineral resources- California. I. Murdoch, Joseph, 1890Minerals...1890Minerals of California. II. Title. centennial volume, QE375.C32P45 ISBN 0-442-27488 2 549.9794
Book
MINERALS OF CALIFORNlA 299" 257889 PEMBERTON' HOFE CALIFORNIA MINERALS 2995 SEP 1933 OINCO Digitized by...org/details/mineralsofcalifo00pemb MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA - MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA H. Earl Pemberton ~ VAN NOSTRAND...H. Earl, 1907Minerals of California. An updating of: Minerals of California: centennial volume, 1866-1966...index. 1. Mineralogy - California. 2. Mines and mineral resources - California. I. MUidoch, J oseph, 1890Minerals...1890Minerals of California. 11. Title. QE375.C32P45 549.9794 81-15963 ISBN 0-442-274882 AACR2 Preface
Journal (issue)
Zweden Graves Mountain, Lincoln County, Georgia, USA 30 km ten zuidoosten van Beatty, Nye County, Nevada,... USA Champion mine en Vulcanus claim, white Mountains, Mono County, California, USA Dattas, Minas Gerais...buurt van Jamalezo, Madagascar Chilas, Nanga Parbat Peak, Pakistan (prachtige kristallen !) De specimens...maand worden aangeboden komen van de Richardson Mountains, ten westen van de Mackenzie rivierdelta in noordoost..."Crystal chemical properties of synthetic lazulite-scorzalite solidsolution series", Physics and Chemistry
Catalog/List
supplied. Usually; the ā– ine naae ā– ountain range, county and state will be furnished with speci1ens. PRICES:...Fluorescent green, FI SW/LW AFWILLITE Glassy to white fiberous xln on natrix AJOilE Rare micro xls radiating...transparent xis in nodules 1\PATITE Small bluish white xls on lllbite fl orange SW *IINDESHJE/OLIGOCL/\Sf...pg 115 M ā€¢ Af!/\GONITE from Mexico & the Weldon Mine were misidentified!!-Sorry, but it's Calcite! ARAGONIIE/CALCITE.../\RS[NOPYRITE 5-lOmn brite xis with Pyrile xls /\RTIIJITE White acicular xis covering natrix - Rare! flSIROPIIYLLJT[
Journal (issue)
of the Little Three mine pegmatites, Ramona district, San Diego County, California ..................... B. Spaulding R. A. Mason & R. F. Martin , California locality index ...........................................129 by A. R. Kampf & the Southern California Chapter of the Friends of Mineralogy, Locality...when I first took this job, then-publisher John White offered to buy me a steak dinner if I ever managed...e P e g m a t it e s , istrc San Diego D ,California Eugene E. Foord U. S. Geological Survey, M.
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Vice-President: A. Pabst, University of California, Berkeley, California' Seeretary: C. S. Hurlbut, Jr., Harvard...Smith, U. S. Geological Survey, San Francisco, California. 185 186 c. s. ITURLBUT,tR. Bronson Ferrin...radiating structure. Crystals from Centennial Eureka Mine, Tintic, Utah, are elongated ll c. The unit cell...and liquid indices difier widely, grains appear white against a dark background. When indices difier by...subtraction of the lost transmitted wavelengths from white light. KLOCKMANNITE AND ARTIFICIA.L CUSE J. W. EARLEY
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...in in the Cali- San Francisco MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA CENTENNIAL VOLUME by JOSEPH (1866-1966) MURDOCH...Ian Campbell and Eleanor M. Learned BULLETIN California Division of Ferry Building, San 189 Mines
Catalog/List
ALBITE xx - Riesengebirge, Czechoslovakia. Brilliant white-yellow terminated xls to 12x8 completely covering...Nice. 75x50x31 010 ALUMINOCOPIAPITE - Champion Mine, California, USA. A pure yellow botryodal mass. 28x28xl8...6lx47xl8 22,00 017 APACHEITE - Christmas Mine, Gila Co., USA. Pale blue patches in matrix. Moderately...matrix. Seven pieces from 20xl7xl3 to 78~54x51. UV: white. From a new locality (Wingberg quarry). The lot...ARAGONITE variety TARNOWITZITE xx - Tsumeb, Namibia. White terminated intergrown xls to 13xl0 on a matrix of
Catalog/List
aupplied. Usually; the ā– ine ~e ā– ountain range, county and state will be furnished with speciā– ens. PRIES:...Limonite .. fluorescent green, fl SW/LW IE E;leĀ·, 'o white fihrous xln on matrix MAJ0II are micro xl radiating...See M! Vol 14, pa 115 __ to!a, - St. llilaire Champion Hi,Ca Diamond Lake,( Hex1 co Cres tmore f,lry...Roxbury, CT Champion Mine Utah Crystal Peak,CO Four Peaks Horseshoe Dam Spain Maine Carter Mine,NC Champion...Champion Mine Grants, New Hex Workman Creek Spain Connecticut Canada India Horseshoe Dam *ftRAGONITE/CALCITE
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Tourmaline on quartz, Cruzeiro mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History specimen...Pelt photo. MarcWApril: Beryl and calcite, La Pita mine, Maripi Boyacii, Columbia. Cal Graeber, Leonard... near Badger Creek, north of Coaldale, Fremont County, Colorado. Dave Bunk specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...cluster (Herkimer ā€œdiamondsā€™ā€™), Treasure Mountain Diamond mine, near Little Falls, New York. Uli Bahmann...photo. SepteniberlOctober: Gold, Smuggler Union mine, Telluride district, Colorado. Colorado School of
Book
of the Ali-Mirsa-Kuh mountains near Nishapur, Iran and in the Kara Tube mountains near Samarkand (Eichholz...Saxony in Germany. Numerous deposits in Arizona, California, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, and Utah were...burned the bones of the king of Edom into lime". The white pigment of many ancient painters consisted of ground...rocks at the Incline, Mariposa County and Big Creek, Fresno County, California. The associated minerals include...Custer-Pringle area, Custer County, and at the Etta mine, Pennington County, South Dakota. Also found in
Journal (issue)
ber-D ecem ber 1977 ISSUE! TourmalineGolconda mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil SHOWS Sul/urPerticara, Romagna...U E S t AVETltlB 0)A C L PyromorphiteWheatley mine, Hours: Wed-Sat. 10-5 Sunday 12-5 [evenings by...Beach, CaL 92651 [714]494~7695 Publisher John S. White Division of Mineralogy The Smithsonian Institution...Wilson Mineralogist Circulation Manager Mary Lynn White Associate Editors written content: Richard A. Bideaux...E id a h l M in e ra lo g y o f th e Cham pion Mine, W h ite M o u n ta in s , C a lifo r n ia ....
Catalog/List
Norway 686 BERYL Hoydalen,Tordal,Norway Rich grey-white cleavages , some with minor beryl or mica variety...----Ā·-Ā·- ---- Ā·- -- 1129 ALMANDINE Brastad iron Mine near Arendal ,Norway 87 ā–  BERYL Evje area . South...Tvedalen, Norway Brown-purple mass in matrix Creamy white micro crystals in cavities in Natrolite lxl Ā£4 lx2...---Ā·-Ā·Ā·----Ā·------ Ā·- - ---27 ANTHOPHYLLITE Kaveltorp Mine Sweden 1008 CHRYSOBERYL Kolsva. Vastmanland Sweden...--~----Ā· Ā·---Ā·-------- -- -62 COBAL TITE Bolidcn Mine, North Sweden 1003 ARSENIOPLEITE Sjogruvan,Ridd
Catalog/List
micro-probini Pure white cleavage mass lxl Ā£5 lx2 Ā£10 2x2 Ā£15 Ix! Ā£3 lx2 Ā£6 I Ā· 88 ADAMITE Ojuela Mine, Mapimi...Ca SiO F 7fJ 7 ā–  AJOITE Christmas Mine, Gila County, Arizona USA Blue veinlets in matrix some with micro...Hydrocarbon 963 6 āœ“ ALBITE Maine USA variety CLEAVELANDITE, pure white sheafy, masses lxl Ā£3 lx2 Ā£5 2x2...2x2Ā£25 17 ANALCITE TaliskerBay, Skye, Scotland White crystals well covering Basalt. Zeolitc Ix! Ā£1.50...no/2 feldspar 37 ANCYLITE Ce Dark Star Mine,Ravalli County, Montana U.S.A Rich pinkish fine grained
Book
353-416 257-320 321-384 225-288 137-224 CALIFORNIA ] 273-336 ARIZONA-IV ] 1-102 [ 17 / 1986...On a spectacular find of crocoite in the Adelaide mine, Dundas, Tasmania (by A. H. Chapman) 3:111-113 ADOLFSSON...the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54 AFGHANISTAN Famous mineral...AJO Famous mineral localities: the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona (by W. J. Thomas & R. B. Gibbs) 14:283-298...ALABAMA Iron phosphate mineral locality at Indian Mountain, Alabama (by H. Harwood) 5:241-244 Iron-manganese
Report (issue)
] \ I ^,_|^_g|gā€žgy. 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
Journal (issue)
Luzonite ā€¢ copper arsenic sulfide ā€¢ Chinkuashih mine, Keelung, T aiw an ā€¢ 4x5 $50.00, 2x3 $20.00, 2x2...Friends of Mineralogy editor & publisher John S. White, Jr. Division of Mineralogy The Smithsonian Institution...Arem A N ew M ineral from the Gem Mine, San Benito County, California: A Progress R e p o rt............. ā–  Mi ā– M Elbaite, from Pala, San Diego County, California. This fine specimen has long been considered...representing the Record at shows in N orthern California. W hile this will be going on all over the United
Catalog/List
massive with minor Celsian and Bementite from Benallt Mine, Lleyn, Wales, (Recently tested by XRD) lxl Ā£4 lx2...Ā£15 Ā£6 88 ADAMITE Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Mexico 1036 ALSTONITE Fallowfield Mine, Northumberland Colourless...crystals on matrix. FLUORESCENT green Long wave White masses in matrix with micro crystals in cavities...England Rich fibrous pale grey-brown mass. Pure hard white sphere shaped nodule. lxl Ā£3 lx2 Ā£5 2x2 Ā£10 2x3...2x2 Ā£3 Al SO/4 767 ā–  AJOITE Christmas Mine, Gila County, Arizona USA 14 ALUMINITE Railway cutting near Creston
Catalog/List
fibrous mass. Info from micro-probin Pure hard white sphere shaped nodule. _!x_ l_Ā£_5____ lx2Ā£10 2x2Ā£15...___ 2x2Ā£3 ___ - -----~ - ~014_ _ 88 ADAMITE Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Mexico 69 ALUMOHYDROCALCITE South Bay,...FLUORESCENT green Long wave A rare British mineral. White veins and masses in matrix. Ā½"Ā£3 IxĀ½ Ā£5 _ _ _ _...mass of black crystal sections ,on matrix. Pure white cleavage mass Li Na Al PO/4 F OH IxĀ½ Ā£3 l xl Ā£5...- - - - - Ā· . 767 AJOITE Christmas Mine, Gila County, Arizona USA 17 ANAL CITE Talisker Bay, Skye, Scotland
 
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