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Spessartine from
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


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Spessartine
Formula:Mn32+Al2(SiO4)3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Spessartine data
Locality Data:Click here to view 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
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:561418
Long-form Identifier:1:3:561418:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Spessartine
0.5km (0.3 miles) ⓘLittle Three Mine area, Ramona, Ramona Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA
0.5km (0.3 miles) ⓘLittle Three Mine, Little Three Mine area, Ramona, Ramona Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA
0.6km (0.4 miles) ⓘEquestrian prospect, Ramona, Ramona Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA
0.6km (0.4 miles) ⓘHercules Mine (Beryl claim; Hercules claim; Hercules group; Hercules prospect), Ramona, Ramona Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA
0.8km (0.5 miles) ⓘLookout Mine (Hercules group; Lookout prospect; Upper Hercules mine), Ramona, Ramona Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA
0.8km (0.5 miles) ⓘApollo Lode claim, Ramona, Ramona Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA
0.8km (0.5 miles) ⓘA.B.C. Mine (ABC Mine; Daggett & MacIntosh; Daggett group), Ramona, Ramona Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA
0.9km (0.6 miles) ⓘCoyote diggings, Ramona, Ramona Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA
1.0km (0.6 miles) ⓘSurprise Mine, Ramona, Ramona Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA
1.6km (1.0 miles) ⓘProspect Mine, Ramona, Ramona Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA
References
plate 5.
Weber, F. Harold Jr. (1963) Geology and mineral resources of San Diego County, California. County Report 3. California Division of Mines and Geology pages 99, 105, 108
 
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