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Opaline from
Napa County, California, USA


Locality type:County
Classification
Species:Opal var: Opaline
Formula:SiO2 · nH2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Opaline data
Locality Data:Click here to view Napa County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:8266
Long-form Identifier:1:3:8266:2
GUID (UUID V4):0d88b6f3-8288-414e-a696-3d589b62049d
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
CASTANITE, A BASIC FERRIC SUL}'ATE FROM KNOXVILE, CALIFORNIA* Ausrrx F. Rocons, Stanford University. The status...Boston quicksilver minea at Knoxville, Napa County, california, furnishes data which indicate that castanite...cements angular fragments of the opaline. A thin section of the opaline reveals opal as the principal constituent...specimensshow cinnabar which occurs as a coating on the opaline fragments and seemsto be earlier than the castanite...1 and 2. Castanite crystals from Knoxville, California' b { o 1 o } ,m l t t o l , mltTol, c{oot},
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
19:59 08 January 2015 Near Lovelock, Pershing County, Nevada U ntil what seems like only a few years...pyrite, marcasite, and stibnite in a gangue of opaline silica, chalcedony, and quartz with varying amounts...number of economic cinnabar deposits, primarily in California and Nevada, from which only a relatively small...an undisclosed location near Lovelock, Pershing County, Nevada, in the late 1970s. Crystals from this...Valley, Humboldt County, Nevada. A prospect reported to be near Poverty Peak in the same county has produced
Report (issue)
should read "The quicksilver mine.s of Colusa County are all located within the" etc. Digitized...http://www.archive.org/details/bulletin78cali CALIFORNIA STATE MINING BUREAU FERRY BUILDING, SAN FRANCISCO...No. 78 [May, 1918 Quicksilver Resources of California WITH A SECTION ON METALLURGY AND ORE-DRESSING...ORE-DRESSING By WALTER W. BRADLEY, E. M. CALIFORNIA STATE PKINTIXG OFFICE SACRAMENTO 19 18 88540 CONTENTS...Marin Mariposa Mendocino Merced Modoc Mono Monterey Napa Nevada Orange San Benito San Bernardino San Francisco
Journal (volume)
STATE OF CALIFORNIA EARL WARREN, Governor DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES WARREN IIANNUM, T. Director...1948 No. CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY LIBRARY 1 UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS 1 ... ; STATE OF CALIFORNIA Earl Warren, Governor DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES Warren T. Hannum,...a service laboratory for the determination of California minerals and a conference room with a mining...mineral industry, geology, and mining operations of California is distributed to the public by means of publications
Book
ive.org/details/rocksmineralsofsOObowe Jf^ California Natural History Guides: 5 ROCKS AND MINERALS...UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA PRESS BERKELEY, LOS ANGELES, LONDON 1972 tJNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA PRESS BERKELEY...BERKELEY AND LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA PRESS, LTD, LONDON, ENGLAND 1962 BY THE REGENTS...REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA THIRD PRINTING, 1972 ISBN: 0-520-00158-3 LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CATALOG...rhyolite on the southeast slopes of Mt. St. Helena, Napa County. The Silverado mine is one of the better-known
Journal (issue)
between Tuxedo Park and Greenwood Lake, Orange County, N. Y., has been placed with the Alexander Summer...among which are the Augusta, Bering, Brennan, California (Upper and Lower) , Crawford, Cook, Crossway...EXTINCT VOLCANO$ IS A HAPPY HUNTING GROUND FOR CALIFORNIA ROCKHOUNDS. BY T. ORCHARD LISLE Collectors of...elena, California, as a fo--al point. Within this area, which is formed by sections of Lake, Napa and Colusa...1941 to 1944, and can recommend anyone visiting California this summer to spend at least a week in this
Journal (volume)
STATE OF CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES GEORGE D. NORDENHOLT. Director DIVISION OF MINES...BRADLEY State Mineralogist JANUARY, 1939 No. CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY QUARTERLY CHAPTER...BUILDING, SAN FRANCISCO CALIFORNIA 70803 LIBRARY UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS 1 DIVISION OF MINES...Field District 8 Miner al Resources of San Diego County 56 GEOLOGIC BRANCH 56 Current Notes Geology...and Oil Possibilities of Southwestern San Diego County— 71) SPECIAL ARTICLES The Prospect for 'Minor
Report (issue)
meridian of 7(i "30', from Tompkins County, N. Y., to Bradford County, Pa., by Henry S. Williams. 1884....On the SJeMi/oic and CYnozoic Paleontology of California, by Charles A. White. 1885. 8. 33 pp. Price 5...cents. Hi. On the Higher Devonian Faunas of Ontario County, New York, by John M. Clarke. 1885. 8~. ,-li :<...Price 5 cents. 19. Notes on the Stratigraphy of California, by GeorgoF. Becker. 1885. 8. 28pp. Price5cents...5 rents. 2-1. On New Cretaceous Fossils from California, liy Charles A. White. 13S5. 8. 35pp. 5 pi.
Report (issue)
immmmm f UBRARY UNIVERSITY ®F CALIFORNIA DAVIS DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES WARREN T. HANNUM...HANNUM, Dir^tor STATE OF CALIFORNIA DIVISION OF MINES EARL WARREN, Governor Ferry Building, OlAF ...JOSEPH PASK R. A. STIRTON N. I. TALIAFERRO OF CALIFORNIA L13UARY COLLEGE or AGRICULTURE ADAN E. TREGANZA...Honorable Earl Warren Governor of the State of California Dear Sir: I have the lioiior to transmit herewith...guidebook are the nine (Alameda, Contra Costa, JIarin, Napa, San Francisco, San Mateo. Santa Clara, Solano,
Report (issue)
MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA BULLETIN No STATE ; . .. : DlViSIi BUILDIN 113 COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE...AGRICULTURE DAVIS, CALIFORNIA STATE OF CAUFORNIA DEPABTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES GEORGE D. NORDENHOLT, Director...MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA By ADOLF PABST Associate Professor of Mineralogy University of California BERKELEY...BERKELEY CALIFORNIA STATE PRINTING OFFICE GEORGE H. MOORE. State Printer SACRAMENTO. 51440 1938 TABLE...Letter of Transmittal 5 Map 6 Outline o['. California Preface 7 Introduction 11 Native Elements
Journal (volume)
STATE OF CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES WARREN T. HANNUM, Director DIVISION OF MINES...State Mineralogist JANUARY Vol. 42 1946 No. CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY QUARTERLY CHAPTER...STATE MINERALOGISTS REPORT XL1I printed in California state printing office B4257 'DAVIS 1 DIVISION...Geology of Santa Rosa Mountain Area, Riverside County, California, by Lawrence B. Wright Geology and Nickel...Diego 15 County, California, by S. C. Creasey Tin Deposits of the Gorman District, Kern County, California
Report (issue)
MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA THE GOLDEN BEAR The Golden Bear Nugget of Yankee is NUGGET said to have...found in the mining the nugget Jim, Placer County, California, in 1871 by a small girl in who town kept...are nuggets. The nugget was acquired by the California Federation of Minerologicol Societies insignia...in in the Cali- San Francisco MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA CENTENNIAL VOLUME by JOSEPH (1866-1966) MURDOCH...Ian Campbell and Eleanor M. Learned BULLETIN California Division of Ferry Building, San 189 Mines
Report (issue)
] \ I ^,_|^_g|g„gy. MMM STATE OF CALIFORNIA GOODWIN I. KNIGHT, Governor DEPARTMENT OF... Chief BULLETIN December 173 MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA By JOSEPH MURDOCH University of Caliiomia,...ROBERT W. WEBB University of California, Santa Barbara College Goleta, California Price $3.00 LIBRARY UNIVERSITY...Goodwin J. Knight Governor of ihe State of California Dear Sir: I have the honor to transmit herewith...JenlCalifornia, Chief of the Division of Mines. Minerals of California is one of the Division's
Journal (volume)
STATE OF CALIFORNIA. DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES GEORGE D. NORDENHOLT, Director DIVISION OF MINES...BRADLEY State Mineralogist JANUARY, 1936 No. CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY QUARTERLY CHAPTER...FERRY RUILDING, SAN FRANCISCO CALIFORNIA 0373 LIBRARY UNIVERSITY OP< CALIFORNIA DAVIS 1 DIVISION OF MINES...Sacramento Field District 7 Gold Mines of Placer County 7 San Francisco Field District 07 Los Angeles...98 Current Notes 98 Borax Lake, OIL FIELD California DEVELOPMENT OPERATIONS 99 109 SPECIAL ARTICLES
Book
MINERALS OF CALIFORNlA 299" 257889 PEMBERTON' HOFE CALIFORNIA MINERALS 2995 SEP 1933 OINCO Digitized by...org/details/mineralsofcalifo00pemb MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA - MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA H. Earl Pemberton ~ VAN NOSTRAND...H. Earl, 1907Minerals of California. An updating of: Minerals of California: centennial volume, 1866-1966...index. 1. Mineralogy - California. 2. Mines and mineral resources - California. I. MUidoch, J oseph, 1890Minerals...1890Minerals of California. 11. Title. QE375.C32P45 549.9794 81-15963 ISBN 0-442-274882 AACR2 Preface
Report (volume)
............................................ California................................................mineralogic reports, especially from those of Arkansas, California, Colorado, New Mexico, Oregon, South Dakota,...Bulletin, 1912. Eakle, A. S., Minerals of California: California State Min. Bur. Bull. 67, 1914. George...Palo Alto. Prof. Arthur S. Eakle, University of California,- Berkeley. Colorado_____Prof. R. D. George,...See Bauxite and Halloysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found
Book
7 257989 R q549 PEMBERTON, H.E MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA P 2995 IpSl q 49 f 07. 257889 ^ pe B T...org/details/mineralsofcalifoOOpemb MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA H. Earl r i L ] Pemberton ...H. Earl, 1907Minerals of California. An updating of: Minerals of California: 1866-1966 / by Joseph Murdoch...Includes index. 1. Mineralogy -California. 2. Mines and mineral resources- California. I. Murdoch, Joseph, 1890Minerals...1890Minerals of California. II. Title. centennial volume, QE375.C32P45 ISBN 0-442-27488 2 549.9794
Report (volume)
Enfield Bell mine, Jerritt Canyon district, Elko County, Nevada. � Geology of the Enfield Bell Mine and...and the Jerritt Canyon District, Elko County, Nevada 97 Lower-plate rocks Lower-plate stratigraphy within...Bell Mine and the Jerritt Canyon District, Elko County, Nevada� sparse, has been observed in the thinner...Bell Mine and the Jerritt Canyon District, Elko County, Nevada� EXPLANATION Ocl� Colluvium (Quaternary)...discussion of the Borealis gold deposit, Mineral County, Nevada, by Donald G. Strachan 89 The geology of
Report (volume)
Arkansas..........Dr. A. H. Purdue, Nashville, Tenn. California........Mr. William H. Storms, San Francisco....See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;...following localities: Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20, Pv. 7 E.; Jefferson...Jefferson County, at Elyton; Lee County, at Chewacla lime works; St. Clair County, at Gfeensport; Shelby
Report (issue)
STATE OF CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES MINERAL COMMODITIES OF CALIFORNIA Bulletin 156...OFFICE LOS ANGELES / PLEASE RETURN STATE OF CALIFORNIA EARL WARREN. Governor DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL...11 AUGUST 156 1950 MINERAL COMMODITIES OF CALIFORNIA GEOLOGIC OCCURRENCE, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. AND... The Honorable Earl Governor of the State of California Ills Dear Warren have the honor to transmit...herewith Bulletin 156, Mineral Commodities of California, prepared by the staff of the Division of Mines
Book
monzonite (Monzoni, Tyrolean Alps), nelsonite (Nelson County, Virginia), nevadite, norite (Norway), pacificite...Italy), wyomingite, and yosemitite (Yosemite, California). Names derived from Greek are second in abundance...Also named albert coal. [Albert shale of Albert County, New Brunswick] (How in 1860) albitite ig. dike...in 1892) alumyte sed. Alum clay (bauxite) from County Antrim, Ireland, [alum] (Kinahan in 1889) alunite...amargosite sed. = bentonite. [Amargosa River, Inyo County, California] (Melhase in 1926) amatrix sed. Trade name
Journal (volume)
Archive in 2012 with funding from University of California, Davis Libraries http://archive.org/details...org/details/californiajourna40cali STATE OF CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES DIVISION OF MINES... 40 State Mineralogist JANUARY 1944 No. CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY QUARTERLY CHAPTER...MINERALOGIST'S REPORT XL 33963 LIBRARY UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS 1 DIVISION OF MINES EXECUTIVE AND...Geology of Palm Springs-Blythe Strip, Riverside County, California, by William J. Miller Geology of Parts of
Journal (volume)
STATE OF CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES WARREN T. HANNUM, Director DIVISION OF MINES FERRY...State Mineralogist JANUARY Vol. 41 1945 No. CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY QUARTERLY CHAPTER...OF STATE MINERALOGISTS REPORT XLI printed in California state printing office SACRAMENTO, I945 41703... (L^^yt^W THE LIBRARY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS DIVISION OF MINES EXECUTIVE AND TECHNICAL...San Benito and Northwestern Fresno Coun11 ties, California, by Robert G. Yates and Lowell S. Hilpert 37
m '.'.if THE LIBRARY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS Digitized by the Internet Archive...Archive in 2012 with funding from University of California, Davis Libraries http://archive.org/details/c... -Karrsdl^- STATE OF CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES CALIFORNIA IOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY...Joaquin County, DIVISION OF MINES FERRY BUILDING, SAN FRANCISCO LIBRARY UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS...DAVIS .. 9 California.... 21 STATE OF CALIFORNIA GOODWIN J. KNIGHT. Governor DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL
Journal (volume)
m '.'.if THE LIBRARY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS Digitized by the Internet Archive...Archive in 2012 with funding from University of California, Davis Libraries http://archive.org/details/c... -Karrsdl^- STATE OF CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES CALIFORNIA IOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY...Joaquin County, DIVISION OF MINES FERRY BUILDING, SAN FRANCISCO LIBRARY UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS...DAVIS .. 9 California.... 21 STATE OF CALIFORNIA GOODWIN J. KNIGHT. Governor DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL
 
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