Latitude: 38°47'54"N
Longitude: 122°49'41"W
A former Hg mine located 3.6 km (2.3 miles) S of Black Oaks. Also located in the NW¼ of sec. 14.
Mineralization is hosted in serpentinite.
Local structures include a serpentine-sandstone contact.
Production data are found in: U.S. Bureau of Mines file data.
References
Honke, Martin T., Jr. & Wm. E. Ver Planck, Jr. (1950), Mines and mineral resources of Sonoma County, California: California Journal of Mines and Geology: 46(1): 98-105.
Bailey, Edgar H. (1946), Quicksilver deposits of the western Mayacmas district, Sonoma County, California: California Journal of Mines & Geology, California Division Mines (Report 42): 42: 199-230.
California Division of Mines & Geology (1952), Mineral Information Service: 5(12): 4 (December, 1952).
Holmes, Jr., G.W. (1965), Mercury in California: in: U.S. Bureau of Mines Information Circular 8252.
Bailey, E.H., USGS, personal files.
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2 entries listed. 2 valid minerals.
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