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Epsomite from
Athletic Club Deposit, Malaga Cove, Palos Verdes Estates, Los Angeles County, California, USA


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:Epsomite
Formula:MgSO4 · 7H2O
Comments:Trace amounts can be found below the walking path.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Epsomite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Athletic Club Deposit, Malaga Cove, Palos Verdes Estates, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1822616
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1822616:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Epsomite
0.4km (0.2 miles) Malaga Cove, Palos Verdes Estates, Los Angeles County, California, USA
1.6km (1.0 miles) Bluff Cove, Palos Verdes Hills, Palos Verdes Peninsula, Los Angeles County, California, USA
7.0km (4.3 miles) Point Vicente (Vicente Pointe), Rancho Palos Verdes, Los Angeles County, California, USA
7.4km (4.6 miles) Long Point, Palos Verdes Hills, Palos Verdes Peninsula, Los Angeles County, California, USA
10.0km (6.2 miles) Unnamed Roadcut, Palos Verdes Hills, Palos Verdes Peninsula, Los Angeles County, California, USA
14.1km (8.8 miles) Point Fermin, San Pedro, Los Angeles County, California, USA
30.7km (19.1 miles) Castella Mare, Topanga, Los Angeles County, California, USA
63.3km (39.3 miles) Epsomite occurrences, Laguna Beach, Orange County, California, USA
63.8km (39.6 miles) Laguna Beach, Orange County, California, USA
References
B.A. CollectionIdentified by Brighton Alfred: Visual Identification
 
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