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Pyrite from
The Geysers, West Mayacmas Mining District, Sonoma County, California, USA


Locality type:Geothermal Field
Classification
Species:Pyrite
Formula:FeS2
Habit:smears
Colour:brass-yellow
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view The Geysers, West Mayacmas Mining District, Sonoma County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:9045
Long-form Identifier:1:3:9045:2
GUID (UUID V4):e5ab53db-6066-4ac0-ab7d-5c2f9c9824ca
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite
2.7km (1.7 miles) Culver-Baer Mine, North Fork Little Sulphur Creek, Cloverdale, West Mayacmas Mining District, Sonoma County, California, USA
5.8km (3.6 miles) Socrates Mine, Castle Rock Springs area, West Mayacmas Mining District, Sonoma County, California, USA
9.8km (6.1 miles) Anderson Springs Mine, Cobb, East Mayacmas Mining District, Lake County, California, USA
10.5km (6.5 miles) Cinnabar King group, Castle Rock Springs area, West Mayacmas Mining District, Sonoma County, California, USA
11.0km (6.8 miles) Research Mine, Castle Rock Springs, East Mayacmas Mining District, Lake County, California, USA
11.2km (7.0 miles) Helen Mine (Helen Mine group; Dead Broke Mine; American Mine), Castle Rock Springs, East Mayacmas Mining District, Lake County, California, USA
13.7km (8.5 miles) Livermore Quicksilver Mine, Cloverdale, West Mayacmas Mining District, Sonoma County, California, USA
17.1km (10.6 miles) Great Western Mine (Laguna Western; Black Bart Mine; Tucker lease), Great Western-Mirabel group, Middletown, East Mayacmas Mining District, Lake County, California, USA
25.4km (15.8 miles) Sulphur Bank Mine (Sulfur Bank Mine; Sulphur Bank deposits), Clear Lake Oaks, Sulphur Creek Mining District (Sulfur Creek Mining District; Wilbur Springs Mining District), Lake County, California, USA
27.0km (16.8 miles) Corona Mines (Vallejo Mines), Twin Peaks, Calistoga, Napa County, California, USA
References
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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...Tucker, District Mining Engineer Logan, District Mining Engineer Chas. V. Averill, District Mining Engineer...Engineer J. C. O'Brien, District Mining Engineer Arthur A. Center, Associate Metallurgical Engineer John
Report (issue)
RESEARCH IN THE GEYSERS-CLEAR LAKE GEOTHERMAL AREA, ANNEX NORTHERN CALIFORNIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL...View southeastward at geothermal development in the Geysers steam field. Large steam plumes rise from condensing...Northwest-flowing Big Sulphur Creek has excavated the canyon that transects the photograph from upper right to lower...from the steam reservoir occurs along faults that cut rocks of the Franciscan assemblage along the northeast...northeast side of Big Sulphur Creek canyon. The altered rocks are prone to extensive landslides, many of
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
magmatic–hydrothermal system: a case study of The Geysers geothermal field, USA Joseph N. Moore a,) , David I. Norman...UT 84108, USA Department of Earth and EnÕironmental Science, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology...Technology, Socorro, NM 87801, USA c Center for Isotope Geochemistry, E.O. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory...Berkeley, CA 94720, USA Accepted 18 January 2000 Abstract Hydrothermal alteration and the active vapor-dominated...system at The Geysers, CA are related to a composite hypabyssal granitic pluton emplaced beneath the field
Report (issue)
00-037, Version 1.0 2000 Sheet 1 U.S. Department of the Interior U.S. Geological Survey Abrupt Physical...Gu The Geysers ABSTRACT Anderson Springs (AS), located in the southwestern part of Lake County, CA...first developed in the late 1800s as a health resort, which was active until the 1930s. Cinnabar was...Chief, Thorne) in the bluffs south of the resort area, mostly from the 1870s to the 1940s. About 1260...these mines. By the early 1970s, the higher ridges west and south of AS became part of the southeast sector
Journal (issue)
circulation manager for rates.) • Individuals (outside the U.S.): $39 for one year, $75 for two years. (Airmail...Articles History and minerals of The Geysers, Sonoma County, California .................................G. E. Dunning & J. E. Cooper, Jr. Mineralogy of the Sanford vesuvianite d e p o sit....................discoveries from the Wessels mine, South Africa ............365 by J. Gutzmer & B. Cairncross The Parker mine...H. Glenn & R. W. Fisher The second list of additions and corrections to the Glossary of Mineral Species
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
PetroleumandMercuryin the Culver-BaerCinnabarDeposit, MayacmasDistrict, California CAREY E. PEABODY* AND...California94305 Abstract The Culver-Baermercurydeposit(Mayacmasdistrict)islocatedwithin the strike-slipMercuryvillefaultzoneat...strike-slipMercuryvillefaultzoneat the marginof theGeysersgeothermal areawhereserpentine+ magnetite protolith is altered...rock. Silica-carbonate rock is silicarich at the centerof the depositandconsists ofthe assemblage quartzq-magnesite...ons, occurpreferentiallyalongthe hangingwallsof the brecciaveins.Outwardfromthe deposit centerthereis
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
95, 2000, pp. 1719–1737 The Fluid Inclusion and Mineralogic Record of the Transition from Liquid- to...Vapor-Dominated Conditions in The Geysers Geothermal System, California JOSEPH N. MOORE,† MICHAEL C. ADAMS...Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada BG2 2W5 Abstract The Geysers, an active vapor-dominated geothermal system...inception at 1.2 to ~0.3 Ma when the modern vapor-dominated regime formed. As the hydrothermal liquids boiled...in which the flow of steam was balanced by downward percolation of condensate. A record of the transition
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Copyright 0 I995 Elsevw Science Ltd Printed in the USA. All rights reserved 0016-7037/95 $9.50 + ...Institute. 391 Chipeta Way, Salt Lake City. UT 84108. USA ‘Geothermal Power Operations, Unocal Corporation...Corporation, 3576 Unocal Place. Santa Rosa, CA 95406. USA (Received October 3, 1994; accepted in revised form...form June 15, 1995 ) Abstract-The Geysers, California, is the site of a long-lived hydrothermal system...response to the intrusion of a hypabyssal granitic pluton. Although wells drilled into The Geysers produce
Book
Rocks and Minerals OF THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY REGION by OLIVER E. BOWEN, JR. Digitized by tine Internet...lsofsOObowe Jf^ California Natural History Guides: 5 ROCKS AND MINERALS OF THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY REGION...UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA PRESS BERKELEY, LOS ANGELES, LONDON 1972 tJNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA PRESS BERKELEY...ANGELES, CALIFORNIA UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA PRESS, LTD, LONDON, ENGLAND 1962 BY THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY...UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA THIRD PRINTING, 1972 ISBN: 0-520-00158-3 LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CATALOG CARD NUMBER:
Book
257889 PEMBERTON' HOFE CALIFORNIA MINERALS 2995 SEP 1933 OINCO Digitized by the Internet Archive in...org/details/mineralsofcalifo00pemb MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA - MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA H. Earl Pemberton ~ VAN NOSTRAND...rights reserved. No part of this work covered by the copyright hereon may be reproduced or used in any...retrieval systems - without permission of the publisher. Manufactured in the United States of America Published...Published by Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc. L35 West 50th Street, New York, N.Y. 10020 Van Nostrand Reinhold
Book
^ '“ P r . . . I West Orange SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO PUBLIC LIBRARY 9048 00992838 7 257989 R q549...q549 PEMBERTON, H.E MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA P 2995 IpSl q 49 f 07. 257889 ^ pe B T 5 w! balJ E...caufornia 2995 SEP 1933 0#MC0 Digitized by the Internet Archive in 2016 https://archive.org/d...org/details/mineralsofcalifoOOpemb MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA H. Earl r i L ] Pemberton ...used in any form or part of this work covered by the copyright hereon by any means - graphic, elec- tronic
Report (issue)
MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA THE GOLDEN BEAR The Golden Bear Nugget of Yankee is NUGGET said to have...have been found in the mining the nugget Jim, Placer County, California, in 1871 by a small girl in...throughout her lifetime. The lost identity of the nugget's finder, and the lock of record of her lifetime...lifetime part of the mystery that surrounds many famous gems and and death, are nuggets. The nugget was...was acquired by the California Federation of Minerologicol Societies insignia fornia by undetermined
Journal (issue)
Beach, CA 9 2 6 5 2 . The Mineralogical Record Inc. s 8 non p oftt organization The Mineralogical Record...Record magazine is published by the Mineralogical Record Inc., 7413 N. Mowry Place Tucson, Arizona 85741 Editor...circulation manager for rates.) • Individuals (outside the U.S.): $33 for one year, $64 for two years. (Airmail...paragenesis of the Little Three mine pegmatites, Ramona district, San Diego County, California ............. B. Spaulding R. A. Mason & R. F. Martin , California locality index .............................
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...o['. California Preface 7 Introduction 11 Native Elements 15 Sulphides and Tellurides of the Semi-metals
Journal (volume)
MAR1 v* 1950 STATE OF CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY...off California and Mexico 7 Geology Along the Electra and West Point Tunnels, Amador County, California...Tungsten Deposits of the Tungsten Hills, Inyo 23 County, California Geology of the Placerita Oil Field...Deposits in Sonoma County, Mines and Mineral Resources Annual Report Los Angeles County, California of ... California Sonoma County, 43 81 83 California of the State Mineralogist, Chief of the Division
Report (issue)
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Some fluid-inclusion measurements for geothermal...geothermal drill holes in California, Nevada, £1 Salvador, and Russia By Keith E. Bargar Open-File Report...S. Geological Survey editorial standards or with the North American Stratigraphic Code. Any use of trade...purposes only and does not imply endorsement by the U.S. Government. !U.S. Geological Survey, 345 Middlefield........................................... .3 The Geysers ............................................
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...Ills Excellency The Hoxorable Goodwin J. Knight Governor of ihe State of California Dear Sir: I...I have the honor to transmit herewith Bulletin 173, Minprepared under the direction of Olaf P. Jenl
Report (issue)
AND INDEX MAP OF SULFUR AND PYRITES DEPOSITS IN THE UNITED STATES AND ALASKA (Including references to...Branch km u., 4 rfl UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Oscar L. Chapman, Secretary GEOLOGICAL SURVEY...AND INDEX MAP OF SULFUR AND PYRITES DEPOSITS IN THE UNITED STATES AND ALASKA (Including references to... Washington, D: C., 1952 Free on application to the Geological Survey, Washington 25, D. C. ANNOTATED...AND INDEX MAP OF SULFUR AND PYRITES DEPOSITS IN THE UNITED STATES AND ALASKA (Including references to
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Denver Federal Center, Denver, Colorado 80225, USA ABSTRACT ASTER (Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission...carbonate minerals at regional to local scales. The geology of this area has been mapped at a wide range... Mo, W, Sn, Be, F, Mn, Fe, Sb, Hg, and barite). The hydrothermal systems that generated these deposits...band ratioing techniques were developed based on the shapes of laboratory reference spectra and applied...occurrences of hydrothermal alteration and mineralization. The ASTER-based quartz mapping identified thick sequences
Report (issue)
2/m. Crystals are commonly octahedral, modified by the cube, dodecahedron, and rarely other minor forms...deposits high in pyrite, especially in arid climates, where it may also be a post-mining product. Association:...goldichite, botryogen, melanterite. Distribution: From the Solfatara di Pozzuoli, Campi Flegrei, near Naples...on Vesuvius, Campania, Italy. Large crystals in the Rio Tinto mine, Huelva Province, Spain. In Slovakia...Czech Republic. At the Rammelsberg mine, near Goslar, Harz Mountains, Germany. In the Rozdol deposit, Ukraine
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...Logan, District Mining Engineer O. McK. Laizure, District W. Burling Tucker, Reid J. Mining Engineer...Engineer District Sampson, Assistant Mining Engineer District Engineer Ohas. V. Averill, District Mining
Report (issue)
M^iajKaMVMtrVMMIMMVW^- 'Vv s > MINERALS Of CALIFORNIA BULl,ETIN N«, 91 issei0 BY rr: ^ ;wIFORNIA...BULLETIN [November, 1922 No. 91 Minerals of California $ BY ARTHUR S. EAKLE, Ph. D. Professor...Mineralogy, University of California COMPLIMENTS OF ^^^foyd Sc, c/iosty GIST CALIFORNIA STATE PRINTING OFFICE...Excellency, the IIox. W:m. D. Stephens, Governor of the State of California, Sacramento, California Sir: I...I have the honor to transmit herewith Bulletin 91 of the State Alining Bureau upon the minerals of
Report (issue)
^tiliiaiilUUiiUiiUUtlli Presented to the LIBRARY of the UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO by ONTARIO jeparti^siit...read "The quicksilver mine.s of Colusa County are all located within the" etc. Digitized by the Internet...http://www.archive.org/details/bulletin78cali CALIFORNIA STATE MINING BUREAU FERRY BUILDING, SAN FRANCISCO FLETCHER...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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Secretaries—If you w a n t your reports to appear in the M a r c h - A p r i l issue, they must reach us by... Society of the District of Columbia Following is a statement of the activities of the Mineralogical...Mineralogical Society of the District of Columbia during the last eight months: At the February meeting Dr. Frank...Nickel Mining, Smelting, and Refining," was shown at the March meeting. Another movie, " The Story of...of Lead," was shown at the April meeting. The revised version of the chapter's constitution was read and
Report (issue)
|tj:i:f^iiipjp m^: OF THE f \ ^COLLEGE OP \ J BULLETIN No. 67 Minerals of California By ARTHUR S. ...EAKLE, MARCH, Ph.D. 1914 Issued by California State Mining Bureau McN. HAMILTON STATE MINERALOGIST...Excellency, the Hon Hiram W. Johnson, Governor of the State of California. Sir: I have the honor to...transmit Bureau upon the Minerals of herewith Bulletin 67 of the State Mining California. This work was...at this date through the co-operation Arthur of Prof. S. Eakle, Ph.D., of the Department of Geology
 
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