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Murdoch, Joseph; Webb, Robert W. (1942) Notes on some minerals from southern California. III. American Mineralogist, 27 (4). 323-330

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TitleNotes on some minerals from southern California. III
JournalAmerican Mineralogist
AuthorsMurdoch, JosephAuthor
Webb, Robert W.Author
Year1942Volume27
Page(s)323-330Issue4
PublisherMineralogical Society of America
Download URLhttp://www.minsocam.org/ammin/AM27/AM27_323.pdf+
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Full ReferenceMurdoch, Joseph; Webb, Robert W. (1942) Notes on some minerals from southern California. III. American Mineralogist, 27 (4). 323-330
Plain TextMurdoch, Joseph; Webb, Robert W. (1942) Notes on some minerals from southern California. III. American Mineralogist, 27 (4). 323-330
In(1942) American Mineralogist Vol. 27 (4) Mineralogical Society of America

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Darwin Mining District, Darwin Hills, Inyo County, California, USA
Defiance Mine, Darwin Mine (Anaconda; Bernon Mine; Defiance Mine; Essex Mine; Independence Mine; Intermediate Mine; Rip Van Winkle Mine; Thompson Mine), Darwin, Darwin Mining District, Darwin Hills, Inyo County, California, USA
Christmas Gift Mine, Ophir Mountain, Darwin Mining District, Darwin Hills, Inyo County, California, USA
Obsidian Ridge (Little Lake Perlite deposits; Desert Materials Corp. deposit), Sugarloaf Mountain, Inyo County, California, USA
Aquaduct Road area occurrence, Chuckwalla Mountain, Kern County, California, USA
Red Rock Canyon prospects, Ricardo, El Paso Mountains District, Kern County, California, USA
Hazen Corundum prospect (Unnamed Corundum prospect), Soboba Hot Springs (Ritchey Hot Springs; White Sulphur Spring), San Jacinto Mountains, Riverside County, California, USApp.328-329 - Corundum and Associated Minerals near Banning, San Jacinto Mountains, California
Unnamed Corundum occurrences [2], Soboba Hot Springs (Ritchey Hot Springs; White Sulphur Spring), San Jacinto Mountains, Riverside County, California, USApp.328-329 - Corundum and Associated Minerals near Banning, San Jacinto Mountains, California
Lead Mountain Mine (Main Barite Mine), Lead Mountain [2], Barstow, Barstow Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA
Unnamed Cu-Pb-Ba occurrence [1], Lead Mountain [2], Barstow, Barstow Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA

Mineral Occurrences

LocalityMineral(s)
Darwin Mining District, Darwin Hills, Inyo County, California, USAⓘ Aurichalcite, ⓘ Rosasite, ⓘ Wulfenite
Defiance Mine, Darwin Mine (Anaconda; Bernon Mine; Defiance Mine; Essex Mine; Independence Mine; Intermediate Mine; Rip Van Winkle Mine; Thompson Mine), Darwin, Darwin Mining District, Darwin Hills, Inyo County, California, USAⓘ Aurichalcite, ⓘ Hemimorphite, ⓘ Hydrozincite, ⓘ Linarite, ⓘ Malachite
Christmas Gift Mine, Ophir Mountain, Darwin Mining District, Darwin Hills, Inyo County, California, USAⓘ Hemimorphite
Aquaduct Road area occurrence, Chuckwalla Mountain, Kern County, California, USAⓘ Orthoclase
Red Rock Canyon prospects, Ricardo, El Paso Mountains District, Kern County, California, USAⓘ Analcime, ⓘ Calcite, ⓘ Natrolite, ⓘ Opal
Hazen Corundum prospect (Unnamed Corundum prospect), Soboba Hot Springs (Ritchey Hot Springs; White Sulphur Spring), San Jacinto Mountains, Riverside County, California, USAⓘ Biotite, ⓘ Calcite, ⓘ Diopside, ⓘ Feldspar Group, ⓘ Garnet Group, Hornblende, ⓘ Mica Group, ⓘ Muscovite, ⓘ Orthoclase, ⓘ Plagioclase, ⓘ Pyroxene Group, ⓘ Quartz, ⓘ Sapphire, ⓘ Wollastonite
Unnamed Corundum occurrences [2], Soboba Hot Springs (Ritchey Hot Springs; White Sulphur Spring), San Jacinto Mountains, Riverside County, California, USAⓘ Calcite, ⓘ Diopside, ⓘ Grossular, Hornblende, ⓘ Muscovite, ⓘ Orthoclase, ⓘ Plagioclase, ⓘ Pyroxene Group, ⓘ Sapphire, ⓘ Wollastonite
Lead Mountain Mine (Main Barite Mine), Lead Mountain [2], Barstow, Barstow Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USAⓘ Baryte, ⓘ Hemimorphite
Unnamed Cu-Pb-Ba occurrence [1], Lead Mountain [2], Barstow, Barstow Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USAⓘ Baryte, ⓘ Bayldonite

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