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Cinnabar from
Klau Mine (Sierra Morena Mine; Karl Mine; Santa Cruz Mine; Sunderland Mine; Carson Mine), Klau Mine group, Adelaida, Adelaide Mining District (Adelaide Klau Mining District), Santa Lucia Mts (Santa Lucia Range), San Luis Obispo County, California, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Cinnabar
Formula:HgS
Comments:Small crystals occur sparingly perched on marcasite needles, mainly in kaolinized clay with metacinnabar.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals:
Associates:Kaolinite
Marcasite
Metacinnabar
Millerite
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Cinnabar data
Locality Data:Click here to view Klau Mine (Sierra Morena Mine; Karl Mine; Santa Cruz Mine; Sunderland Mine; Carson Mine), Klau Mine group, Adelaida, Adelaide Mining District (Adelaide Klau Mining District), Santa Lucia Mts (Santa Lucia Range), San Luis Obispo County, California, USA
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Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:332776
Long-form Identifier:1:3:332776:0
GUID (UUID V4):31887acd-67ce-4c52-9321-f0e47f6f0e73
Nearest other occurrences of Cinnabar
0.4km (0.2 miles) Mahoney Mine (Buena Vista deposit; Gould Mine), Klau Mine group, Adelaida, Adelaide Mining District (Adelaide Klau Mining District), Santa Lucia Mts (Santa Lucia Range), San Luis Obispo County, California, USA
3.7km (2.3 miles) Kismet occurrence, Adelaida, Adelaide Mining District (Adelaide Klau Mining District), Santa Lucia Mts (Santa Lucia Range), San Luis Obispo County, California, USA
3.9km (2.4 miles) Fine Enterprises prospect (Tamley claim; Tamney group), Adelaida, Adelaide Mining District (Adelaide Klau Mining District), Santa Lucia Mts (Santa Lucia Range), San Luis Obispo County, California, USA
4.0km (2.5 miles) Little Bonanza Mine (Modoc; Alice; George; Josephine group; Tartaglia), Adelaida, Adelaide Mining District (Adelaide Klau Mining District), Santa Lucia Mts (Santa Lucia Range), San Luis Obispo County, California, USA
5.3km (3.3 miles) Cypress Mountain group, Adelaida, Adelaide Mining District (Adelaide Klau Mining District), Santa Lucia Mts (Santa Lucia Range), San Luis Obispo County, California, USA
5.5km (3.4 miles) La Libertad Mine (Belt Mine; Jacks 7X; Thompson Mine), Adelaida, Adelaide Mining District (Adelaide Klau Mining District), Santa Lucia Mts (Santa Lucia Range), San Luis Obispo County, California, USA
5.8km (3.6 miles) Madrone Mine, Adelaida, Adelaide Mining District (Adelaide Klau Mining District), Santa Lucia Mts (Santa Lucia Range), San Luis Obispo County, California, USA
7.0km (4.3 miles) Vulture Mine, Cambria, Cambria-Oceanic Mining District, Santa Lucia Mts (Santa Lucia Range), San Luis Obispo County, California, USA
7.0km (4.3 miles) Fitzhugh Ranch Mine (Benton Ranch; Lehman; Leman), Cambria, Cambria-Oceanic Mining District, Santa Lucia Mts (Santa Lucia Range), San Luis Obispo County, California, USA
8.0km (4.9 miles) Marquart Mine (Cambria Mine; Marquart Estate prospect), Cambria, Cambria-Oceanic Mining District, Santa Lucia Mts (Santa Lucia Range), San Luis Obispo County, California, USA
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