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Pollucite from
Unnamed Pegmatite occurrence, Ranchita, Volcan Mountains, San Diego County, California, USA


Locality type:Occurrence
Classification
Species:Pollucite
Formula:(Cs,Na)2(Al2Si4O12) · 2H2O
Comments:Massive
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals:
Associates:Albite
Lepidolite
Tourmaline
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pollucite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Unnamed Pegmatite occurrence, Ranchita, Volcan Mountains, San Diego County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:679452
Long-form Identifier:1:3:679452:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Pollucite
17.9km (11.1 miles) ⓘCryo-Genie Mine, Warner Springs, Warner Springs Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA
20.9km (13.0 miles) ⓘHimalaya Mine, Gem Hill, Mesa Grande Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA
22.6km (14.0 miles) ⓘLittle Three Mine, Little Three Mine area, Ramona, Ramona Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA
52.2km (32.5 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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