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Beryl from
Little Three Mine, Little Three Mine area, Ramona, Ramona Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA


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Beryl

Little Three Mine, Little Three Mine area, Ramona, Ramona Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA
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Morganite

Little Three Mine, Little Three Mine area, Ramona, Ramona Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA
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Beryl, etc.

Little Three Mine, Little Three Mine area, Ramona, Ramona Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA
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Goshenite

Little Three Mine, Little Three Mine area, Ramona, Ramona Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA
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Beryl

Little Three Mine, Little Three Mine area, Ramona, Ramona Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA
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Morganite

Little Three Mine, Little Three Mine area, Ramona, Ramona Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA
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Beryl, etc.

Little Three Mine, Little Three Mine area, Ramona, Ramona Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA
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Goshenite

Little Three Mine, Little Three Mine area, Ramona, Ramona Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA
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Beryl

Little Three Mine, Little Three Mine area, Ramona, Ramona Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA
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Morganite

Little Three Mine, Little Three Mine area, Ramona, Ramona Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA
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Beryl, etc.

Little Three Mine, Little Three Mine area, Ramona, Ramona Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA
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Goshenite

Little Three Mine, Little Three Mine area, Ramona, Ramona Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Beryl
Formula:Be3Al2(Si6O18)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Albite4
- var Cleavelandite3
Microcline2
Spessartine1
Muscovite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Beryl data
Locality Data:Click here to view Little Three Mine, Little Three Mine area, Ramona, Ramona Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (5 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:2456
Long-form Identifier:1:3:2456:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Beryl
0.0km (0.0 miles) ⓘLittle Three Mine area, Ramona, Ramona Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA
0.2km (0.1 miles) ⓘHercules Mine (Beryl claim; Hercules claim; Hercules group; Hercules prospect), Ramona, Ramona Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA
0.2km (0.1 miles) ⓘSunrise claim (Black Panther prospect), Ramona, Ramona Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA
0.4km (0.2 miles) ⓘLookout Mine (Hercules group; Lookout prospect; Upper Hercules mine), Ramona, Ramona Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA
0.5km (0.3 miles) ⓘCable Mine (Little Three Extension prospect; New A.B.C. prospect; New ABC prospect), Little Three Mine area, Ramona, Ramona Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA
0.6km (0.4 miles) ⓘSurprise Mine, Ramona, Ramona Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA
1.3km (0.8 miles) ⓘA.B.C. Mine (ABC Mine; Daggett & MacIntosh; Daggett group), Ramona, Ramona Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA
16.3km (10.1 miles) ⓘRose Quartz Mine (Patton lode; Patten lode; Powers group; Crystal Quartz; White Quartz; Sante Fe Gem), Mesa Grande, Mesa Grande Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA
16.6km (10.3 miles) ⓘMesa Grande Mine, Gem Hill, Mesa Grande Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA
16.6km (10.3 miles) ⓘCota Mine, Gem Hill, Mesa Grande Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA
References
Sinkankas, J. (1988), Beryl: A Summary. Rocks & Minerals 63(01): p. 21
Jacobson, Mark I. (1988) Collections and Displays: The Proctor Collection Colorado Springs, Colorado. Rocks & Minerals, 63 (1) 40-56 doi:10.1080/00357529.1988.11761815
Foord, Eugene E., Martin, Robert F., Spaulding, Louis B., Mason, Roger A. (1989) Mineralogy and Paragenesis of the Little Three Mine Pegmatites, Ramona District, San Diego County, California. The Mineralogical Record, 20 (2) 101-127p.119
David London, George B. Morgan VI, and James L. Maner (2016) Pegmatites of the Little Three mine, Ramona, San Diego County, California. in Second Eugene E. Foord Pegmatite Symposium July 15-19, 2016 Colorado School of Mines campus, Golden, Colorado
 
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