Shamrock prospect, Lower Lake, Sulphur Creek District (Sulfur Creek District; Wilbur Springs District), Lake Co., California, USA

Latitude: 38°57'19"N
Longitude: 122°29'1"W

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A Hg occurrence located 11.9 km (7.4 miles) ENE of Lower Lake (ppl).

Mineralization is hosted in serpentinite.

Local structures include a serpentine-sandstone contact.

References

Fortsner, William (1908), Quicksilver Resources of California: California Division of Mines and Geology Bulletin 27, 270 p.

Bradley, W.W. (1918), Quicksilver resources of California, with a section on metallurgy and ore dressing: California Mining Bureau. Bulletin 78, 389 pp.

Holmes, Jr., G.W. (1965), Mercury in California: in: U.S. Bureau of Mines Information Circular 8252.

Bailey, E.H., USGS, personal files.

Mineral List

Cinnabar

1 entry listed. 1 valid mineral.

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