Locality type: | Mountain |
Classification |
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Species: | Melanophlogite |
Formula: | 46SiO2 · 6(N2,CO2) · 2(CH4,N2) |
Comments: | Occurs as adamantine cubes up to 5 mm on an edge on cristobalite in a metamorphosed serpentine vein. |
Habit: | Cubes |
Colour: | Colorless |
Confirmation |
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Validity: | Believed Valid |
Associated Minerals: |
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Associates: | Cristobalite
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Data |
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Mineral Data: | Click here to view Melanophlogite data |
Locality Data: | Click here to view Mount Hamilton Melanophlogite locality, Sugarloaf Mountain, Black Wonder Mining District, Santa Clara County, California, USA |
Photo Gallery | View Gallery (9 photos) |
Data Identifiers |
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Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 641334 |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:641334:7 |
GUID (UUID V4): | aa5c958e-e754-4f9d-af50-816246138d91 |
Nearest other occurrences of Melanophlogite |
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75.0km (46.6 miles) | ⓘPescadero Beach Mine, Pescadero, San Mateo County, California, USA |
References |
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Mount Hamilton Melanophlogite locality, Sugarloaf Mountain, Black Wonder Mining District, Santa Clara County, California, USA