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Monazite Group from
Bird Rock claim (Bird Rock deposit; W. M. Keenan), Lawson Peak, Los Terrenitos, Laguna Mountains, San Diego County, California, USA


Locality type:Claim
Classification
Species:'Monazite Group' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:REE(PO4)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals:
Associates:Fergusonite
Samarskite-(Y)
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Monazite Group data
Locality Data:Click here to view Bird Rock claim (Bird Rock deposit; W. M. Keenan), Lawson Peak, Los Terrenitos, Laguna Mountains, San Diego County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:649376
Long-form Identifier:1:3:649376:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Monazite Group
19.9km (12.4 miles) ⓘPacific Mine (Arthur Clay Star Number 1; Standard Sanitary; Pacific Mine Campo; Pacific Sanitary Porcelain Company; Stell; Pacific Feldspar claim), Hauser Canyon, Campo, San Diego County, California, USA
27.0km (16.8 miles) ⓘDescanso, Laguna Mountains, San Diego County, California, USA
46.5km (28.9 miles) ⓘWoodson Mountain, Poway, San Diego County, California, USA
47.1km (29.2 miles) ⓘLittle Three Mine, Little Three Mine area, Ramona, Ramona Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA
64.1km (39.8 miles) ⓘGreen Ledge Mine, Gem Hill, Mesa Grande Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA
64.2km (39.9 miles) ⓘHimalaya Mine, Gem Hill, Mesa Grande Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA
86.8km (53.9 miles) ⓘPala Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA
89.2km (55.4 miles) ⓘTourmaline Queen Mountain (Pala Mtn; Queen Mtn), Pala, Pala Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA
References
Pemberton, H. Earl (1983) Minerals of California. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc.
 
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