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Pargasite from Crestmore Quarry, Crestmore, Riverside County, California

 
Pargasite from Crestmore Quarry, Crestmore, Riverside County, California

Pargasite from Crestmore Quarry, Crestmore, Riverside County, California

DESCRIPTION:No. 52114
Mineral:Pargasite
Locality:Crestmore Quarry, Crestmore, Riverside County, California
Description:Granular translucent green pargasite crystals in brown matrix. Ex. Peter B. Nalle (1923-2010) collection, employed at Crestmore 1951-1969, rising to managing director of Riverside Cement Co.
Overall Size:7x3x1.4 cm
Crystals:0.1-1.0 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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