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⇱ Monazite Group from Descanso, Laguna Mountains, San Diego County, California, USA

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Monazite Group from
Descanso, Laguna Mountains, San Diego County, California, USA

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Classification
Species:'Monazite Group' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:REE(PO4)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Monazite Group data
Locality Data:Click here to view Descanso, Laguna Mountains, San Diego County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:668498
Long-form Identifier:1:3:668498:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Monazite Group
22.3km (13.8 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) ⓘBird Rock claim (Bird Rock deposit; W. M. Keenan), Lawson Peak, Los Terrenitos, Laguna Mountains, San Diego County, California, USA
28.2km (17.5 miles) ⓘLittle Three Mine, Little Three Mine area, Ramona, Ramona Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA
37.4km (23.3 miles) ⓘWoodson Mountain, Poway, San Diego County, California, USA
43.4km (27.0 miles) ⓘHimalaya Mine, Gem Hill, Mesa Grande Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA
43.6km (27.1 miles) ⓘGreen Ledge Mine, Gem Hill, Mesa Grande Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA
71.4km (44.4 miles) ⓘPala Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA
73.3km (45.5 miles) ⓘTourmaline Queen Mountain (Pala Mtn; Queen Mtn), Pala, Pala Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA
80.6km (50.1 miles) ⓘWilliamson Mine (Coahuila Brave claim; Williamson Silica Mine), Cahuilla Mountain, Cahuilla Mining District, Riverside County, California, USA
References
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Report (issue)
Occurrence Of Monazite GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 530 The Geologic Occurrence Of Monazite By WILLIAM...distribution of monazite and of the geologic controls affecting the amount of thorium in monazite UNITED...________________ - ___ -_-_------Description of monazite __ ---- _____________ -----Discovery, synonymy...Age relations _________________ ----_-_-_--------Monazite localities ___ --- _______ -- ____________ -----_Africa... 43 43 43 43 46 47 47 48 48 48 49 50 50 51 Monazite localities-Continued Asia ______________ - --
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