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Tick Canyon howlite, Agua Dulce
Mineral locality Documented siteGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: howlite nodules, colemanite.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
Why this spot
Old Sterling Borax workings where howlite nodules weather from lakebed sediments
Type-area howlite locality cited in southern California collecting guides.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
old shafts, rattlesnakes
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