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Locality Name:
Wet Weather Quarry, Sky Blue Hill, Crestmore Quarries, Crestmore, Riverside Co., California, USA

Oldest recorded age at locality: 145.5
Youngest recorded age at locality: 65.5

mindat Locality ID: 9909
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-9909.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Wet Weather Quarry, Sky Blue Hill, Crestmore Quarries, Crestmore, Riverside Co., California, USA": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 34°1'0"N
Longitude: 117°23'"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 34.016666666667,-117.38333333333

A	This mineral is Anthropogenic.
G	This mineral is directly dated.
B	This mineral is reported as having this age.
Y	This mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
O	This mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
R	The age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
P	The age displayed for this mineral is the range of ages for this mineral at all of this locality's children.
	This mineral's age has not yet been recorded.

Apatite	Aphthitalite	Brucite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Chlorite	Clay	Ettringite	Feldspar	Garnet
Humite	Melilite	Mica	Nickeline	None	Olivine	Pyroxene	Rocksalt	Rutile	Spinel
Spurrite-Afwillite	Stibnite	Tobermorite	Vesuvianite	Wollastonite

Albite ()*	Andradite ()*	Brucite ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*
Chondrodite ()*	Clinochlore ()*	Clintonite ()*	Diopside ()*	Fluorellestadite ()*
Gehlenite ()*	Graphite ()*	Grossular ()*	Hillebrandite ()*	Hydromagnesite ()*
Magnetite ()*	Merwinite ()*	Microcline ()*	Monticellite ()*	Nekoite ()*
Periclase ()*	Phlogopite ()*	Pyromorphite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Rutile ()*
Spurrite ()*	Stibnite ()*	Thaumasite ()*	Tobermorite ()*	Vesuvianite ()*
Wollastonite ()*

This Mineral list contains entries from this locality, including sub-localities. Minerals in bold are reported by mindat.org as occurring directly at this locality, and do not occur at any children (sublocalities) of this locality.

Elements at this locality, including sub-localities: Al C Ca Cl Cu F Fe H K Mg Na O P Pb S Sb Si Ti

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al C Ca Cl Cu F Fe H K Mg Na O P Pb S Sb Si Ti

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Apatite Aphthitalite Brucite Calcite Chalcopyrite Chlorite Clay Ettringite Feldspar Garnet
Humite Melilite Mica Nickeline None Olivine Pyroxene Rocksalt Rutile Spinel
Spurrite-Afwillite Stibnite Tobermorite Vesuvianite Wollastonite

31 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of localities containing mineral
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	145.5	65.5	8803
Andradite ()*	Garnet	Ca₃Fe³⁺₂(SiO₄)₃	145.5	65.5	1534
Brucite ()*	Brucite	Mg(OH)₂	145.5	65.5	462
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	145.5	65.5	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	145.5	65.5	27198
Chondrodite ()*	Humite	Mg₅(SiO₄)₂F₂	145.5	65.5	285
Clinochlore ()*	Chlorite Clay	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈	145.5	65.5	1756
Clintonite ()*	Mica Clay	CaAlMg₂(SiAl₃O₁₀)(OH)₂	145.5	65.5	86
Diopside ()*	Pyroxene	CaMgSi₂O₆	145.5	65.5	4135
Fluorellestadite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(SiO₄)_1.5(SO₄)_1.5F	145.5	65.5	33
Gehlenite ()*	Melilite	Ca₂Al(SiAl)O₇	145.5	65.5	114
Graphite ()*	None	C	145.5	65.5	2812
Grossular ()*	Garnet	Ca₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	145.5	65.5	1544
Hillebrandite ()*	None	Ca₂SiO₃(OH)₂	145.5	65.5	17
Hydromagnesite ()*	None	Mg₅(CO₃)₄(OH)₂·4H₂O	145.5	65.5	341
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	145.5	65.5	14899
Merwinite ()*	Aphthitalite	Ca₃Mg(SiO₄)₂	145.5	65.5	23
Microcline ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	145.5	65.5	4924
Monticellite ()*	Olivine	CaMg(SiO₄)	145.5	65.5	153
Nekoite ()*	None	Ca₃Si₆O₁₅·7H₂O	145.5	65.5	8
Periclase ()*	Rocksalt	MgO	145.5	65.5	114
Phlogopite ()*	Mica Clay	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂	145.5	65.5	2273
Pyromorphite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(PO₄)₃Cl	145.5	65.5	1725
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	145.5	65.5	9056
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	145.5	65.5	5614
Spurrite ()*	Spurrite-Afwillite	Ca₅(SiO₄)₂(CO₃)	145.5	65.5	54
Stibnite ()*	Stibnite	Sb₂S₃	145.5	65.5	3418
Thaumasite ()*	Ettringite	Ca₃Si(OH)₆(CO₃)(SO₄)·12H₂O	145.5	65.5	183
Tobermorite ()*	Tobermorite	Ca₄Si₆O₁₇(H₂O)₂·(Ca·3H₂O)	145.5	65.5	114
Vesuvianite ()*	Vesuvianite	(Ca,Na)₁₉(Al,Mg,Fe)₁₃(SiO₄)₁₀(Si₂O₇)₄(OH,F,O)₁₀	145.5	65.5	1395
Wollastonite ()*	Wollastonite	CaSiO₃	145.5	65.5	1247

1 Ages assigned to this locality:

	Excel ID	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	Age as listed in reference	Dating Method	Age Interpret	Prioritized?	Sample Source	Sample Num	Run Num	Age from other Locality	Dated Mineral	Minerals explicitely stated as having this age	Age applies to these Elements	MinDat Locality ID	Dated Locality (Max Age)	Location as listed in reference	Reference	Reference DOI	Reference ID	Age Notes
	Mo-00055	145.5	65.5		?-?, Map						Yes		Molybdenite, Powellite, Wulfenite	Mo	3449	Crestmore Quarries, Crestmore, Riverside Co., California, USA		Daly (1935); Morton (2003)

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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