Brown Mine, Sugarloaf Hill, Coastal Range, Glenn County, California, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Brown Mine | Mine |
| Sugarloaf Hill | Hill |
| Coastal Range | Mountain Range |
| Glenn County | County |
| California | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
39° 26' 5'' North , 122° 32' 43'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
76706
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:76706:5
GUID (UUID V4):
27a7029c-2ee9-42a2-80fd-f24ac6114f4c
A former marble quarry located in sec. 8, T18N, R6W, MDM, 1.6 km (5,200 feet) ESE of Sugarloaf Hill, in the Salt Spring Valley. MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 1,000 meters.
Mineralization is serpentine marble. Local rocks include the Franciscan melange.
Deposit is exposed and is undeveloped.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ 'Serpentine Subgroup' Formula: D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Unclassified | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | 'Serpentine Subgroup' | - | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Serpentine Subgroup | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Serpentine Subgroup | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Serpentine Subgroup | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10030493 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America
- Coast MountainsMountain Range
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Franciscan DomainDomain
- Round Valley BasinBasin
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References
(n.d.) Minerals Availability System (MAS), U.S. Bureau of Mines.file ID #0060210022
