Cambria Mine (Bank Mine; Red Hill workings; La Trinidad Mine), Cambria, Cambria-Oceanic District, Santa Lucia Mts (Santa Lucia Range), San Luis Obispo Co., California, USA

Agate-Jasper
Cambria Mine, Cambria, Cambria-Oceanic District, Santa Lucia Mts, San Luis Obispo Co., California, USA

Photo: Joseph A. Freilich

Latitude: 35°38'2"N
Longitude: 121°3'47"W

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A former Hg mine located 7.9 km (4.9 miles) N of Cambria.

References

Ransome, Alfred Leslie & J.L. Kellogg (1939), Quicksilver resources of California: California Journal of Mines and Geology, California Division Mines (Report 35): 35: 431.

Eckel, Edwin Butt, R.G. Yates & A.E. Granger (1941), Quicksilver deposits in San Luis Obispo County and southwestern Monterey County, California: USGS Bulletin 922-R: 551-553.

Holmes, Jr., G.W. (1965), Mercury in California: in: U.S. Bureau of Mines Information Circular 8252: 196.

California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Central Coast Region (1993) Surface Water Degradation by Inactive Metal Mines in Northwest San Luis Obispo County, California, December 1993: 6-8.

Mineral List

Cinnabar

Quartz
var: Agate

Quartz
var: Agate-Jasper

3 entries listed. 1 valid mineral.

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