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Corundum from
Hazen Corundum prospect (Unnamed Corundum prospect), Soboba Hot Springs (Ritchey Hot Springs; White Sulphur Spring), San Jacinto Mountains, Riverside County, California, USA


Locality type:Prospect
Classification
Species:Corundum
Formula:Al2O3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Corundum data
Locality Data:Click here to view Hazen Corundum prospect (Unnamed Corundum prospect), Soboba Hot Springs (Ritchey Hot Springs; White Sulphur Spring), San Jacinto Mountains, Riverside County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:331514
Long-form Identifier:1:3:331514:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Corundum
0.2km (0.1 miles) ⓘUnnamed Corundum occurrences [2], Soboba Hot Springs (Ritchey Hot Springs; White Sulphur Spring), San Jacinto Mountains, Riverside County, California, USA
2.1km (1.3 miles) ⓘBroken Spear Mine, Soboba Hot Springs (Ritchey Hot Springs; White Sulphur Spring), San Jacinto Mountains, Riverside County, California, USA
17.0km (10.6 miles) ⓘUnnamed Corundum occurrence [1], Hemet, Riverside County, California, USA
20.8km (12.9 miles) ⓘHemet Magnesite Mine (Hemet Magnesite property), Winchester, Menifee Mining District (Auld Mining District), Riverside County, California, USA
27.5km (17.1 miles) ⓘAndalusite pegmatite (group I; older pegmatites), Little Cahuilla Mountain, Cahuilla Mining District, Riverside County, California, USA
36.1km (22.4 miles) ⓘAgua Caliente Indian Land, Palm Springs, Riverside County, California, USA
48.5km (30.1 miles) ⓘCrestmore quarries, Crestmore, Jurupa Valley, Riverside County, California, USA
52.0km (32.3 miles) ⓘCajalco Mine (Cajalco Tin Mine; Cajalco Dumortierite occurrence), El Cerrito, Riverside County, California, USA
52.6km (32.7 miles) ⓘJensen Quarry, Jurupa Mountains, Jurupa Valley, Riverside County, California, USA
79.4km (49.3 miles) ⓘUnnamed Corundum occurrence [1], Stoddard Peak, San Bernardino County, California, USA
References
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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