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Calomel from
Clear Creek claim, Goat Mountain, San Benito County, California, USA


Locality type:Claim
Classification
Species:Calomel
Formula:[Hg2]2+Cl2
Comments:White paper available upon request
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Eglestoniteā“˜4 photos of Calomel associated with Eglestonite at this locality.
Cinnabarā“˜4 photos of Calomel associated with Cinnabar at this locality.
Quartzā“˜4 photos of Calomel associated with Quartz at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calomel data
Locality Data:Click here to view Clear Creek claim, Goat Mountain, San Benito County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:30117
Long-form Identifier:1:3:30117:6
GUID (UUID V4):98e9babf-8224-4ad9-bf38-44e87944eeba
Nearest other occurrences of Calomel
92.6km (57.6 miles) ā“˜Oceanic Mine, Cambria, Cambria-Oceanic Mining District, Santa Lucia Mts (Santa Lucia Range), San Luis Obispo County, California, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(OH)]2O3ā€”A new mineral from the Clear Creek claim, San Benito County, California: Description and crystal structure...Geological Survey, 345 Middlefield Road, Menlo Park, California 94025 (Received 9 August 1995; accepted 22 October...long-abandoned Clear Creek mercury mine, New Idria district, San Benito County, California. It was found...surface where it is intimately associated with calomel, native mercury, cinnabar, montroydite, and quartz...electron-microprobe data, reflectance data, Clear Creek claim, San Benito County, California J. D. Hanawalt 45 Powder
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
NEW MINERAL SPECIES FROM THE CLEAR CREEK CLAIM, SAN BENITO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA ANDREW C. ROBERTSĀ§ Geological...GAIL E. DUNNING 773 Durshire Way, Sunnyvale, California 94087, U.S.A. ABSTRACT Tedhadleyite, a new mineral...longabandoned Clear Creek mercury mine, New Idria district, San Benito County, California. It is most closely...closely associated with native mercury, calomel and traces of cinnabar, eglestonite and montroydite in...mineral name honors Ted A. Hadley of Sunnyvale, California. Keywords: tedhadleyite, new mineral species
Report (issue)
Powder Pattern: Near the Clear Creek mine, San Benito County, California, USA. 2.885 (100), 3.143 (90)...22 100.00 (1) Near the Clear Creek mine, San Benito County, California, USA; by electron microprobe...fluid or vapor phase. Association: Native mercury, calomel, cinnabar, eglestonite, montroydite, quartz, magnesite...the former Clear Creek mercury mine, New Idria district, San Benito County, California, USA. Name: Honors...Honors Ted A. Hadley (b. 1961) of Sunnyvale, California, who participated in the collection of the holotype
Journal (issue)
Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino... 317 by B. Cairncross The Clear Creek mine, San Benito County, California: A unique mercury locality...*Continued on p. 392 Nifontovite from Charcas, San Luis Potosi, Mexico . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...The Sulfur Hole, Calico District, San Bernardino County, California. Axis, volume 1, number 5, pages 1ā€“14...Klein Spitzkoppe is a granite inselberg (ā€œisland mountainā€) located in southern Damaraland, Namibia, 110
10 O4I2(Cl,Br)2, from the Clear Creek Claim, San Benito County, California M. A. COOPER AND F. C. HAWTHORNE*...crystal structure, mercury mineral, San Benito County, California. Introduction TEDHADLEYITE, ideally...long-abandoned Clear Creek mercury mine, New Idria district, San Benito County, California (Roberts et al... 2002). It is associated with native mercury, calomel and traces of cinnabar, eglestonite and montroydite...the minerals listed in Table 4 occur at the Clear Creek locality in extremely small amounts and their
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Hg1+3(CO3)(OH)ā€¢2H2O, FROM THE CLEAR CREEK CLAIM, SAN BENITO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA ANDREW C. ROBERTSĀ§ Geological...Geological Survey, 345 Middlefield Road, Menlo Park, California 94025, U.S.A. ELIZABETH A. MOFFATT Canadian...long-abandoned Clear Creek mercury mine, New Idria district, San Benito County, California. The mineral...infrared-absorption data, Clear Creek claim, San Benito County, California. Ā§ * E-mail address: aroberts@nrcan...mercure de Clear Creek, abondonnĆ©e depuis fort longtemps, dans le district de New Idria, comtĆ© de San Benito
Report (issue)
450(2) Z=4 X-ray Powder Pattern: Clear Creek mine, California, USA. 3.053 (100), 5.25 (80), 2.954 (70)...[0.34] 0.75 Total [99.65] (1) Clear Creek mine, California, USA; by electron microprobe, calculated...hydrothermally altered from serpentinite. Association: Calomel, mercury, cinnabar, montroydite, ferroan magnesite...Distribution: Near the Clear Creek mercury mine, New Idria district, San Benito Co., California, USA. Name: To honor...(1903ā€“1987), American metallurgist, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA, for his early work in X-ray powder diffraction.
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
for example, the principal structural motifs in calomel {HgCl, or sometimes [Hg1+]2Cl2} are linear Cl-Hg-Hg-Cl...Cu9Ag5HgS8 AT03, AT05, BG01, IT05, US-NV06 520 45 Calomel HgCl ~70 known localities: CL02, CZ01, DE02, DE03...volcanic activity. New AlmadĆ©n and New Idria in California, the largest Hg mining districts in North America...to 0 Ma) hydrothermal systems of west-central California. This important mining district, including the...AlmadĆ©n mine in Santa Clara County and the New Idria mine in San Benito County (two of the worldā€™s largest
Report (issue)
Z=4 X-ray Powder Pattern: Mariposa mine, Texas, USA. 2.872 (10), 2.743 (10), 5.511 (8), 2.371 (7), 1...61 Total 95.2 100.00 (1) Mariposa mine, Texas, USA; by separate microchemical analyses on several samples...from decaying organic matter (Mariposa mine, Texas, USA); in a mercury deposit in silicateā€“carbonate rock...hydrothermally altered from serpentinite (Clear Creek claim, California, USA). Association: Cinnabar, terlinguaite... mercury, calomel, hematite, calcite (Mariposa mine, Texas, USA). Distribution: In the USA, from the
Journal (issue)
in Montana, USA in de negentiende eeuw. Titelfiguur van een catalogus van David New, USA. Copyright David...permian magnesian limestone at Raisby, Coxhoe, County Durham, England 79-81 Wavellite and variscite on...southern California, USA 409-425 History of the Tourmaline Queen mine, San Diego County, California, USA...18(10), 10.02 1/6-8 Socrates mine, Sonoma County, California 1-5/9 Denver shows 2002 * NAUTILUS INFO...Hams-Weeks mine, Wakefield, Carroll Co., New Hampshire, USA 9 Reniform goethite location in New Mexico * LAPIS
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Library] at 07:06 06 January 2015 Even though California is known as the ā€œGolden State, ā€ it could also...the Tourmaline State, or the Colemanite State. California is, in fact, one of the worldā€™s greatest sources...localities, the reader is encouraged to consult the ā€œCalifornia Locality Indexā€ (Kampf et al. 1989). The bibliography...great deal from the many publications of the California Division of Mines and Geology. The most valuable...tool for finding information on older mines in California is the Consolidated Index of Publications, Division
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
from the claim of the Clear Creek mercury mine, New Idria district, San Benito County, California, U.S.A...This group may occur as isolated groups (e.g., in calomel, [Hg 2 ]Cl 2 ), as clusters (e.g., in shakovite...COOPER, J.F., JR. (2004): The Clear Creek mine, San Benito County, California; a unique mercury locality...new mineral species from the Clear Creek Claim, San Benito County, California. Can. Mineral. 41, 1167-1172...new mineral species from the Clear Creek Claim, San Benito County, California. Can. Mineral. 28, 703-707
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
locality in the Pryor Mountains (Big Horn Co., Montana, USA). Upon detailed examination, it was demonstrated...ļ¬rst reported from the Green Lizard Mine (Utah, USA) and subsequently discovered at the Krunkelbach Valley...prominent rare halides of Hg are the members of the calomel group: kuzminite, Hg2Ć¾2(Br,Cl)2, and moschelite...tedhadleyite, and vasilyevite which all occur at the Clear Creek Hg mine (Table 6), presumably developing in response...Australia Clear Creek mercury mine, New Idria Mining District, California, USA Clear Creek mercury mine
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Nb)4[Si4O12]2(O,OH)4ā€¢7H2O M ONOCLINIC Locality: Lepkheā€“Nelm Mountain, Lovozero alkaline massif, Kola Peninsula, Russia...Poudrette quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Rouville County, Quebec, Canada. The mineral also has been found...mine, 11 km northwest of Carlin, Eureka County, Nevada, USA. Occurrence: In brecciated and hydrothermally...phosphate mineral from the Gold Quarry mine, Eureka County, Nevada. Mineralogical Record 34, 237ā€“240. 1313...Locality: The northern side of Hvide Ryg in the mountain range of Werner Bjerge on the eastern coast of
Journal (issue)
Edgarbaileyite, the first known silicate of mercury, from California and Texas .....................................Schacht (who was bom Horace Greele} Schacht in the USA), President of the German Reichsbank. In du< course...found in low-grade metamorphic rocks produced by mountain building. The crucial characteristic of the environment... ORIGIN OF FADEN STRUCTURE During episodes of mountain building in which the dominant tecĀ­ tonic forces...Crack-healing quartz Lines indicate c-axis direction I Clear quartz overgrowths on the faden 7 Redrawn with
Journal (issue)
$315/three years, (Canada) $180/one year, (outside USA other than Canada) $259 per year Subscription (individuals...structures including the headframes of the San Joaquin, San Aquilino and San Teodoro shafts, the former mineralogy...19th centuries and highlighting the old 80-meter San AndrƩs shaft with its preserved horse-powered winch...sentenced to forced labor in the underground mines. The San Rafael Mining Hospital. The hospital, constructed...rates of illness and death among the miners. The San Rafael Hospital was the most advanced medical facility
Journal (issue)
S2 , a new mineral from the Clear Creek claim, San Benito County, California ............. 471 by R. C...Leonard Bourget 1636 11th Street Santa Monica, California 90404 Tel: (213) 450-6556 FAX: (213) 450-2201...Suite 306, 6331 FairIT1:ont Ave. El Cerrito, California 94530 Cal Graeber Minerals Cal and Kerith Graeber...Graeber P.O. Box 47 Fallbrook, California 92028 Tel: (619) 723-9292 By Appointment Only The Gemmary Rare...John and Dolores Kassionas P.O. Box 578 Alviso, California 95002 Tel: (408) 263-7784 Galas Minerals Chris
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
new name is for Soviet mineralogist I. V. luaiv Mountain, Lovozero alkaline massive, Kola Pen- Belkov (1917-1989)...associationwith numerous other mercury minerals that include calomel, kuzminite, cordierite, kadyrelite, lavrentievite...pegmatitesof nepheline-sodalite syeniteat Alluaiv Mountain in the Lovozero alkaline massive, Kola Peninsula...new mineral speciesfrom the Clear Creek claim, San Benito County, California. Can. Mineral..28. 703-707...negative, cr 1.668(2), e 1.635(2).Weak former Clear Creek mercury mine, New Idria near the violet fluorescencein
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
cleavage in a vug from the Grand Reef mine, Graham County, Arizona, associated with grandreefite, pseudograndreefite...o other members of the cancrinite group is not clear (Amer. Min. 73,927). Cassedanneite. F. Cesbron,...osumilite group, from a lamproite at Moon Canyon, Utah, USA. Composition K(Mg,Fe2+)gFe3+[Si~2030]; related to...Ostanmossa mine, Norberg Lakes region, Fresno County, California, district, Sweden. The mineral was called...1989, 11, no. 5, conPowder River Basin, Wyoming, USA. A new tents page (101). Error for clinobehoite,
Journal (issue)
Hg3+Cr6+0 4S2, a new mineral from the Clear Creek claim, San Benito County, C alifornia......................Leonard Bourget 1636 11th Street Santa Monica, California 90404 Tel: (213) 450-6556 FAX: (213) 450-2201...Frazier Suite 306, 6331 Fairmont Ave. El Cerrito, California 94530 Cal Graeber Minerals Cal and Kerith Graeber...Graeber P.O. Box 47 Fallbrook, California 92028 Tel: (619) 723-9292 By A ppointm ent Only The Gemmary...John and Dolores Kassionas P.O. Box 578 Alviso, California 95002 Tel: (408) 263-7784 Galas Minerals Chris
Journal (issue)
Hg4+1Hg+2Cr+6Oe, a new mineral from the Clear Creek claim, San Benito County, California ............269 by A. C. Roberts...his life). He specialized in minerals from the California Coast Ranges; these constituted about 80-90%...quarry in Mendocino County, California. He brought the minerals to Bill Nisson (California Division of Mines...area to be responsible for (as, for example, a county or state museum), but there would be no particular...by participating in it? Let me make it perfectly clear that I am supportive of mineral specimen marketing
Book
variety amethyst, sceptre habit, Denny Mountain, King County, Washington, U.S.A. / Photo by Ken Mayer...accurate sources and public-service announcements clear explanations of the name in The Canadian of each...baritone kal-wo, beautiful Gk. kalli, beautiful calomel, kaleidoscope ers ā€˜ fatness bheu, to swell...organic geochemistry. Green River Formation, Uinta County, Utah, U.S.A. Trudell, L.C. (1970): Lithologic...Poudrette quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Rouville County, Quebec, Canada. McDonald, AM. & Chao, G.Y. (1994):
Book
proves that they are human also. Before any editors claim that errors do not occur in their journals, let...Poudrette Quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Rouville County, Quebec, Canada. Occurrence: A single crystal (coated...meters on the southern slope of the Vasilikon mountain chain, 2.5 km WSW of Apikia, Andros Island, Cyclades...Cl Locality: The Anticline prospect, on Mineral Claim 84, on the Ashburton Downs pastoral lease, 11.2...192 Ā·70H2 O . Locality: Above a cliff along Goble Creek, on the south side of Neer Road, approximately 50
Book (edition)
Sharon Cisneros: Minerological Research Co., San Jose, California. Andrew M. Clark: Dept. of Mineralogy, Natural...Currier: Jewel Tunnel Imports, Baldwin Park, California. Stanley Dyl: Seaman Mineralogical Museum, Michigan...Canada. Richard C. Erd: U.S.G.S., Menlo Park, California. Howard T. Evans: U.S.G.S., Reston, Virginia...Claren N. (ā€˜ā€˜Siā€™ā€™) and Ann Frazier: Berkeley, California. Carl Francis: Mineralogical Museum, Harvard...Paris, France. Legrand A. Gould: Pebble Beach, California. George E. Harlow: Dept. of Min. Sci., American
Book (edition)
File, 1601 Park Lane. Swarthmore, Pennsylvania, USA. Introduction This volume is the third edition...tal if req uired grammatically , if the name has clear Germanic origins o r i f a specific index en t ry...Green River Formation in (TL) Uintah Co .. Utah. USA. Named for P.H. Abelson. 20.7.3 AbernalhJile. K(U00As0...26 A. Z=4 [PDF 1 6-386]. (TL) Temple Mts. Utah. USA. Named for J . Abernathy. Abhurite. S n 30(0HhCl...Sun,. \ler111011t, I . 484. (TL} Derby. Vermont. USA. G. Brush ( 1 862) Amer. J. Sci. 34. 2 1 6. classed
 
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