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Morganite from
Little Three Mine, Little Three Mine area, Ramona, Ramona Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA


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Morganite

Little Three Mine, Little Three Mine area, Ramona, Ramona Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA
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Morganite

Little Three Mine, Little Three Mine area, Ramona, Ramona Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA
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Morganite, etc.

Little Three Mine, Little Three Mine area, Ramona, Ramona Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA
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Morganite

Little Three Mine, Little Three Mine area, Ramona, Ramona Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA
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Morganite

Little Three Mine, Little Three Mine area, Ramona, Ramona Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA
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Morganite

Little Three Mine, Little Three Mine area, Ramona, Ramona Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA
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Morganite, etc.

Little Three Mine, Little Three Mine area, Ramona, Ramona Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA
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Morganite

Little Three Mine, Little Three Mine area, Ramona, Ramona Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA
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Morganite

Little Three Mine, Little Three Mine area, Ramona, Ramona Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA
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Morganite

Little Three Mine, Little Three Mine area, Ramona, Ramona Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA
05023880017271981767827.jpg
Morganite, etc.

Little Three Mine, Little Three Mine area, Ramona, Ramona Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA
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Morganite

Little Three Mine, Little Three Mine area, Ramona, Ramona Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Beryl var: Morganite
Formula:Be3Al2(Si6O18)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Muscovite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Morganite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Little Three Mine, Little Three Mine area, Ramona, Ramona Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (6 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:7882
Long-form Identifier:1:3:7882:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Morganite
0.2km (0.1 miles) ⓘHercules Mine (Beryl claim; Hercules claim; Hercules group; Hercules prospect), Ramona, Ramona Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA
0.6km (0.4 miles) ⓘSurprise Mine, Ramona, Ramona Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA
1.3km (0.8 miles) ⓘA.B.C. Mine (ABC Mine; Daggett & MacIntosh; Daggett group), Ramona, Ramona Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA
16.6km (10.3 miles) ⓘMesa Grande Mine, Gem Hill, Mesa Grande Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA
16.6km (10.3 miles) ⓘCota Mine, Gem Hill, Mesa Grande Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA
17.2km (10.7 miles) ⓘHimalaya Mine, Gem Hill, Mesa Grande Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA
17.8km (11.1 miles) ⓘTrail Mine, Mesa Grande, Mesa Grande Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA
18.0km (11.2 miles) ⓘEsmeralda Mine, Mesa Grande, Mesa Grande Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA
26.6km (16.5 miles) ⓘClark Mine, Rincon Mountain, Rincon, Rincon Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA
26.7km (16.6 miles) ⓘVictor Mine (Big Buck mine; Big Buck prospect), Rincon Mountain, Rincon, Rincon Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA
References
Foord, Eugene E., Martin, Robert F., Spaulding, Louis B., Mason, Roger A. (1989) Mineralogy and Paragenesis of the Little Three Mine Pegmatites, Ramona District, San Diego County, California. The Mineralogical Record, 20 (2) 101-127p.119
Fisher, Jesse (2011) Mines and Minerals of the Southern California Pegmatite Province. Rocks & Minerals, 86 (1) 14-35 doi:10.1080/00357529.2011.537167
 
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