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Locality type:

Quarry

Classification

Species:

Magnesite

Formula:

MgCO3

Habit:

hexagonal, tabular platelet bunches in volcanic rock vesicles, beveled on edges

Colour:

clear, milky, sometimes zoned

Confirmation

Validity:

Confirmed

Confirmation Methods:

Raman Spectroscopy

Data

Mineral Data:

Click here to view Magnesite data

Locality Data:

Click here to view Unnamed Pumice quarry [3], West Baker, Kramer Borate deposit, Boron, Kern County, California, USA

Data Identifiers

Mindat Occurrence Record ID:

1346757

Long-form Identifier:

1:3:1346757:9

GUID (UUID V4):

ba7f5eeb-1d4c-4b34-a2be-09612c34841f

Nearest other occurrences of Magnesite

3.0km (1.9 miles)

ⓘSaddleback Mountain, East Kramer Borate area (East Kramer Colemanite area), East Kramer Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA

23.3km (14.4 miles)

ⓘKramer Hills deposit (Unnamed Magnesite deposit [2]), Kramer Hills [hills], Kramer Hills [town], East Kramer Borate area (East Kramer Colemanite area), East Kramer Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA

34.1km (21.2 miles)

ⓘBissell Magnesite deposit, Bissell, Kern County, California, USA

57.2km (35.6 miles)

ⓘNW Barstow Dolomite (Dolomite Northwest of Barstow Cal.), Barstow, Barstow Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA

71.4km (44.4 miles)

ⓘBall Iron deposits (Ball Mine; Ball Magnesite deposit; Ball; Red Seal), Sidewinder Mountain, Rodman Mountains, Belleville Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA

80.1km (49.8 miles)

ⓘUnnamed Dolomite-Magnesite deposit [5] (Unnamed Dolomite deposit), Goat Mountain, Ord Mountains, Ord Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA

80.6km (50.1 miles)

ⓘHeath Canyon occurrences, Wrightwood, San Bernardino County, California, USA

81.0km (50.3 miles)

ⓘUnnamed Magnesite prospect [5], Calico, Calico District (Daggett District; Calico-Daggett area), Calico Mts (Calico Hills), San Bernardino County, California, USA

82.0km (50.9 miles)

ⓘRichter deposit (Richter Dolomite deposit; Marter claims), Lucerne Valley, Lucerne Valley Limestone District, San Bernardino County, California, USA

84.5km (52.5 miles)

ⓘUnnamed Magnesite prospect [4], Harvard (Blythe), San Bernardino County, California, USA

References