San Francisco, San Francisco Co., California, USA

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References

Blake, Wm. P. (1858), Report of a geological reconnaissance in California 370 pp., New York: 307.

Newberry, John Strong (1874), On the occurrence of chromic iron and serpentine in California: Lyceum Natural History New York Proceedings: 2(3): 66.

Palache, Charles (1894a), The Iherzolite serpentine and associated rocks of the Potrero, San Francisco: University of California, Department of Geological Sciences Bulletin: 1: 166.

Ransome, Frederick Leslie (1894), The geology of Angel Island, California: University of California, Department of Geol. Sci. Bulletin: 1: 193-234.

Lawson, Andrew Cowper (1895), Sketch of the geology of the San Francisco peninsula: USGS 15th. Ann. Report: 447.

Eakle, Arthur Starr (1901), Mineralogical notes; with chemical analyses by W.T. Schaller: University of California, Department of Geological Science Bulletin: 2: 316.

Kunz, George Frederick (1905a), Gems, jewelers’ materials, and ornamental stones of California: California Division Mines Bulletin 37, 171 pp.: 81.

Taliaferro, Nicholas Lloyd (1943b), Franciscan-Knoxville problem: American Association of Petroleum Geologists Bulletin 27: 154.

Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 307, 308, 336.

Schlocker, J. (1974) Geology of the San Francisco North quadrangle. USGS Professional Paper 782, 109 pp.: 58.

Pemberton, H. Earl (1983), Minerals of California; Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 386, 424.

Mineral List

Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities

Antigorite 'Apophyllite' Aragonite Baryte Brucite Calcite Chromite Cinnabar Clinochrysotile

Coalingite Datolite 'Diallage' Enstatite Epsomite Gold Gyrolite Hexahydrite Hydromagnesite

Idrialite Lizardite Magnesite Mercury Nesquehonite Nontronite 'Olivine' Orthochrysotile Pectolite

Pyroaurite Quartz var: Chalcedony var: Chert var: Jasper 'Serpentine Group' Sjögrenite Wollastonite Xonotlite

41 entries listed. 28 valid minerals.

Localities in this Region

USA California San Francisco Co. San Francisco Army Street Divisadero Street Duboce Street near Market Street United States Mint site Fleischacker Zoo Beach area Unnamed Au placer deposit Fort Point Marshall Beach

USA California San Francisco Co. San Francisco Lands End Station area Lower Haight neighborhood Divisadero Street near McAllister Street Unnamed Hg occurrence (1) Market Street near Guerrero Ocean Beach San Francisco North 7.5 quadrangle Twin Peaks Unnamed Hg occurrence