All Specimens with Riversideite

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MD-199892 - Riversideite - - Archived
Crestmore quarries, Crestmore, Riverside Co., California, USA
small cabinet, 7.6 x 7.5 x 4.4 cm.

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Riversideite - Crestmore quarries, Crestmore, Riverside Co., California, USA
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Riversideite - Crestmore quarries, Crestmore, Riverside Co., California, USA

7.6 x 7.5 x 4.4 cm. Named after its discovery locality circa 1917, this is an old matrix specimen showing several veins of striated, parallel-grown crystals of this rare silicate. The Riversideite is embedded in matrix with gemmy olive-green vesuvianite crystals. Ex. Philadelphia Academy of Sciences and Smithsonian Institution Collections.



PAS-64 - Riversideite - $ 200 SOLD
Crestmore quarries, Crestmore, Riverside Co., California, USA
small cabinet, 7.6 x 7.5 x 4.4 cm
ex.  Philadelphia Academy of Natural Sciences

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Riversideite - Crestmore quarries, Crestmore, Riverside Co., California, USA
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Riversideite - Crestmore quarries, Crestmore, Riverside Co., California, USA
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Riversideite - Crestmore quarries, Crestmore, Riverside Co., California, USA

Named after its discovery locality circa 1917, this is an old matrix specimen showing several veins of striated, parallel-grown crystals of this rare silicate. The Riversideite is embedded in matrix with gemmy olive-green vesuvianite crystals. Surely, there are many veins of the material distributed throughout this large specimen, were it to be broken up for study or resale.



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