| Locality type: | Mine |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Andalusite |
| Formula: | Al2(SiO4)O |
| Comments: | Crystals form columnar masses; prismatic crystals to 10 cm long. |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals: |
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| Associates: | Corundum
Diaspore
Fluorite
Native Sulphur
Pyrophyllite
Rutile
Titanite
Topaz
Woodhouseite
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| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Kyanite | 4 |
| Pyrophyllite | 2 |
| Quartz | 2 |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Andalusite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Champion Mine, White Mountain Peak, White Mountains, Mono County, California, USA |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (8 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 610 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:610:1 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Andalusite |
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| 1.6km (1.0 miles) | ⓘTaylor Andalusite deposit (Taylor deposit), White Mountain Peak, White Mountains, Mono County, California, USA |
| 50.4km (31.3 miles) | ⓘLaurel Mountain, Mono County, California, USA |
| 81.1km (50.4 miles) | ⓘUnnamed Mica-Andalusite occurrence (1), Bench Creek (Bench Canyon) - North Fork San Joaquin River confluence area, Ritter Range, Madera County, California, USA |
| 90.7km (56.4 miles) | ⓘBataan Mine, Garfield Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA |
| 92.6km (57.5 miles) | ⓘUnnamed Andalusite occurrence [1], Spanish Mountain (Spanish Peak), Fresno County, California, USA |
| References |
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Palache, Charles; Berman, Harry; Frondel, Clifford (1951) The System of Mineralogy (7th ed.) Vol. 2 - Halides, Nitrates, Borates, Carbonates, Sulfates, Phosphates, Arsenates, Tungstates, Molybdates, Etc. John Wiley and Sons. |
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Champion Mine, White Mountain Peak, White Mountains, Mono County, California, USA