Locality type: | Mine |
Classification |
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Species: | Aragonite |
Formula: | CaCO3 |
Comments: | Occurs with opal in lava altered by hot springs. |
Habit: | Acicular |
Confirmation |
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Validity: | Believed Valid |
Associated Minerals: |
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Associates: | Opal
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Data |
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Mineral Data: | Click here to view Aragonite data |
Locality Data: | Click here to view Sulphur Bank Mine (Sulfur Bank Mine; Sulphur Bank deposits), Clear Lake Oaks, Sulphur Creek Mining District (Sulfur Creek Mining District; Wilbur Springs Mining District), Lake County, California, USA |
Data Identifiers |
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Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 148021 |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:148021:4 |
GUID (UUID V4): | 46ce9bcc-5f5b-4f58-9e1d-c803586518b0 |
Nearest other occurrences of Aragonite |
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29.4km (18.3 miles) | ⓘHelen Mine (Helen Mine group; Dead Broke Mine; American Mine), Castle Rock Springs, East Mayacmas Mining District, Lake County, California, USA |
31.9km (19.8 miles) | ⓘMcLaughlin Mine (Manhattan Mine), Knoxville, Knoxville Mining District, Napa County, California, USA |
35.3km (22.0 miles) | ⓘRosenhahnite occurrence, Russian River, Cloverdale area, Mendocino County, California, USA |
37.6km (23.4 miles) | ⓘCandace Mine, Stonyford, Coast Ranges, Colusa County, California, USA |
42.6km (26.5 miles) | ⓘStonyford, Coast Ranges, Colusa County, California, USA |
93.6km (58.2 miles) | ⓘTolenas Springs Quarry, Fairfield, Solano County, California, USA |
96.8km (60.2 miles) | ⓘLaytonville Quarry, Laytonville, Coastal Range, Mendocino County, California, USA |
References |
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Palache, Charles, Berman, Harry, Frondel, Clifford (1951) The System of Mineralogy (7th ed.) Vol. 2 - Halides, Nitrates, Borates, Carbonates, Sulfates, Phosphates, Arsenates, Tungstates, Molybdates, Ect. John Wiley and Sons, New York. |