Lower Lake, Sulphur Creek Mining District (Sulfur Creek Mining District; Wilbur Springs Mining District), Lake County, California, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Lower Lake | Lake |
| Sulphur Creek Mining District (Sulfur Creek Mining District; Wilbur Springs Mining District) | Mining District |
| Lake County | County |
| California | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 54' 38'' North , 122° 36' 33'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Lower Lake | 1,294 (2011) | 0.1km |
| Clearlake | 15,182 (2017) | 5.5km |
| Clear Lake Riviera | 3,090 (2017) | 10.8km |
| Hidden Valley Lake | 5,579 (2011) | 12.2km |
| Cobb | 1,778 (2011) | 13.9km |
Mindat Locality ID:
229333
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:229333:5
GUID (UUID V4):
30fd2ede-3707-4e0c-8ac0-0cd11d0f1c52
A populated place (town).
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Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities7 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
| β Chromite Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4 |
| β Cinnabar Formula: HgS Localities: |
| β Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 Description: Occurs as pseudomorphs after marcasite. |
| β Marcasite Formula: FeS2 |
| β Metacinnabar Formula: HgS |
| β Opal Formula: SiO2 · nH2O |
| β Tridymite Formula: SiO2 Description: Occurs as druses and groups of sharp crystals in vugs and seams in andesite and as coronas about quartz inclusions in basalt. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Metacinnabar | 2.CB.05a | HgS |
| β | Cinnabar | 2.CD.15a | HgS |
| β | Marcasite | 2.EB.10a | FeS2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| β | Chromite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Cr3+2O4 |
| β | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| β | Opal | 4.DA.10 | SiO2 Β· nH2O |
| β | Tridymite | 4.DA.10 | SiO2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | β Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | β Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| O | β Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| O | β Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| O | β Tridymite | SiO2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | β Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| Si | β Tridymite | SiO2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | β Cinnabar | HgS |
| S | β Marcasite | FeS2 |
| S | β Metacinnabar | HgS |
| Cr | Chromium | |
| Cr | β Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | β Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| Fe | β Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| Fe | β Marcasite | FeS2 |
| Hg | Mercury | |
| Hg | β Cinnabar | HgS |
| Hg | β Metacinnabar | HgS |
Localities in this Region
- California
- Lake County
- Sulphur Creek Mining District (Sulfur Creek Mining District; Wilbur Springs Mining District)
- Lake County
- California
- Lake County
- Sulphur Creek Mining District (Sulfur Creek Mining District; Wilbur Springs Mining District)
- Lake County
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America
- Coast MountainsMountain Range
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Franciscan DomainDomain
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