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Melanophlogite from
Kanan Road Quarry, Agoura Hills, Los Angeles County, California, USA


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Melanophlogite, etc.

Kanan Road Quarry, Agoura Hills, Los Angeles County, California, USA
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Melanophlogite, etc.

Kanan Road Quarry, Agoura Hills, Los Angeles County, California, USA
00988260017363791192407.jpg
Melanophlogite, etc.

Kanan Road Quarry, Agoura Hills, Los Angeles County, California, USA
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Melanophlogite, etc.

Kanan Road Quarry, Agoura Hills, Los Angeles County, California, USA
00988260017363791192407.jpg
Melanophlogite, etc.

Kanan Road Quarry, Agoura Hills, Los Angeles County, California, USA
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Melanophlogite, etc.

Kanan Road Quarry, Agoura Hills, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Locality type:Road
Classification
Species:Melanophlogite
Formula:46SiO2 · 6(N2,CO2) · 2(CH4,N2)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Dolomite2
Petroleum2
- var Bitumen2
Quartz2
- var Chalcedony2
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Melanophlogite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Kanan Road Quarry, Agoura Hills, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:903130
Long-form Identifier:1:3:903130:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Melanophlogite
0.1km (0.1 miles) ⓘKanan Road roadcut No. 1 South side, Agoura Hills, Los Angeles County, California, USA
0.2km (0.1 miles) ⓘKanan Road roadcut No. 2, Agoura Hills, Los Angeles County, California, USA
0.3km (0.2 miles) ⓘKanan Quarry Ridge, Agoura Hills, Los Angeles County, California, USA
0.8km (0.5 miles) ⓘLadyface 1, Agoura Hills, Los Angeles County, California, USA
1.0km (0.6 miles) ⓘLadyface 3, Agoura Hills, Los Angeles County, California, USA
1.1km (0.7 miles) ⓘLadyface 2, Agoura Hills, Los Angeles County, California, USA
1.6km (1.0 miles) ⓘCornell Road, Agoura Hills, Los Angeles County, California, USA
2.7km (1.7 miles) ⓘLewis Road, Agoura Hills, Los Angeles County, California, USA
3.6km (2.3 miles) ⓘLobo Canyon, Agoura Hills, Los Angeles County, California, USA
5.6km (3.5 miles) ⓘLost Hills Road, Calabasas, Los Angeles County, California, USA
References
Chorazewicz, M. (2014) Three New Melanophlogite Pseudomorph Localities From Santa Monica Mountains, Southern California, Bulletin of the Mineralogical Society of Southern California: 87(8) (August, 2014): 6-9.
 
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