A former wollastonite occurrence/mine located in sec. 2, T4S, R21E, SBM, 2.2 km (1.4 miles) NE of Cox. Operated by Pfizer, Inc., California (1981). MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 1,000 meters.

Local rocks include Quaternary alluvium and marine deposits.

Workings include unspecified surface openings.

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ⓘ Wollastonite

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ⓘ Wollastonite

1 valid mineral.

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ⓘ Wollastonite

Formula: Ca₃(Si₃O₉)

References:

(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘ	Wollastonite	9.DG.05	Ca₃(Si₃O₉)

List of minerals for each chemical element

O	Oxygen
O	ⓘ Wollastonite	Ca₃(Si₃O₉)
Si	Silicon
Si	ⓘ Wollastonite	Ca₃(Si₃O₉)
Ca	Calcium
Ca	ⓘ Wollastonite	Ca₃(Si₃O₉)

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Link to USGS MRDS:	10286307

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References

U.S. Bureau of Mines Minerals Availability System/Mineral Industry Location System (MAS/MILS): file #0060650655.

Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) (1981), Report #0404498 (April, 1981).

(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.

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