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Cinnabar from
Vaughn Mine, Pacheco Peak, Stayton Mining District (McLeod Mining District; Panoche Mining District), Santa Clara County, California, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Cinnabar
Formula:HgS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Cinnabar data
Locality Data:Click here to view Vaughn Mine, Pacheco Peak, Stayton Mining District (McLeod Mining District; Panoche Mining District), Santa Clara County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:684179
Long-form Identifier:1:3:684179:9
GUID (UUID V4):70dc7606-7a06-4cf4-9071-b000ca06094a
Nearest other occurrences of Cinnabar
3.5km (2.2 miles) Comstock Mine, Pacheco Peak, Stayton Mining District (McLeod Mining District; Panoche Mining District), Santa Clara County, California, USA
5.8km (3.6 miles) Shriver Mine (Red Metal Mine), Antimony Peak, Stayton Mining District (McLeod Mining District; Panoche Mining District), San Benito County, California, USA
6.3km (3.9 miles) Mariposa Mine (French Ranch), Mariposa Peak, Stayton Mining District (McLeod Mining District; Panoche Mining District), San Benito County, California, USA
7.7km (4.8 miles) Gypsy Mine (Woody Mine), Antimony Peak, Stayton Mining District (McLeod Mining District; Panoche Mining District), Merced County, California, USA
8.0km (5.0 miles) Blue Wing Mine (Blue Wing vein), Antimony Peak, Stayton Mining District (McLeod Mining District; Panoche Mining District), San Benito County, California, USA
8.4km (5.2 miles) Yellow Jacket Mine, Antimony Peak, Stayton Mining District (McLeod Mining District; Panoche Mining District), Merced County, California, USA
8.6km (5.3 miles) Stayton Mine (Stayton Quicksilver Mine; Pacific claim of Stayton group), Antimony Peak, Stayton Mining District (McLeod Mining District; Panoche Mining District), Merced County, California, USA
9.4km (5.8 miles) Unnamed Ag-Sb-Hg mine [1] (Quicksilver & Antimony deposits), Henrietta Peak, Stayton Mining District (McLeod Mining District; Panoche Mining District), San Benito County, California, USA
13.3km (8.2 miles) Quien Sabe Mine (Quien Sabe Antimony Mine), Laveaga Peak, Stayton Mining District (McLeod Mining District; Panoche Mining District), San Benito County, California, USA
14.8km (9.2 miles) Yellow Jacket Mine, Santa Ana Mountain, Stayton Mining District (McLeod Mining District; Panoche Mining District), San Benito County, California, USA
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Springer-Verlag 1984 Mercury Deposits of Western California: an Overview P. A. Studemeister Geology Department*...K1N 6N5 Summary. Mercury deposits in western California are near a thrust fault that separates two groups...volcanic and sedimentary rocks of Cenozoic age. Cinnabar with silica minerals, dolomite, native mercury...Fluid inclusions and hot springs suggest that cinnabar precipitated from CO2-H20 fluids with < 2 wt%...New Idria districts in western California (Cargill et al., 1980). Cinnabar at New Almaden was mined by Californian
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...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...CcdifomicL Santa Barbara With sections by Ian Campbell and Eleanor M. Learned BULLETIN California Division
Report (issue)
Minerals of California By ARTHUR S. EAKLE, MARCH, Ph.D. 1914 Issued by California State Mining Bureau...Hon Hiram W. Johnson, Governor of the State of California. Sir: I have the honor to transmit Bureau...Minerals of herewith Bulletin 67 of the State Mining California. This work was made possible at this date...Bureau. and Mineralogy of the University of California, with this Eakle has given freely of his time...Minerals Distribution by Counties Bibliography on California Minerals Index to Minerals — 197 204 210 220
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 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...Stephens, Governor of the State of California, Sacramento, California Sir: I have the honor to transmit...upon the minerals of California. This bulletin records our knowledge of California minerals to date,
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 $3.00 LIBRARY UNIVERSITY...Goodwin J. Knight Governor of ihe State of California Dear Sir: I have the honor to transmit herewith...JenlCalifornia, Chief of the Division of Mines. Minerals of California is one of the Division's
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
deposits and spring deposits of the California Coast Ranges, USA Christopher N. Smith a,1, Stephen E...Arbor, MI 48109, USA U.S. Geological Survey, 345 Middlefield Road, Menlo Park, CA 94025, USA a r t i c l...deposits, and active spring deposits from the California Coast Ranges, a part of Earth's crust with unusually...Valley Sequence, which form the bedrock in the California Coast Ranges, are intruded and overlain by Tertiary...Production Co., 3737 Bellaire Blvd., Houston, TX 77025, USA. 0012-821X/$ – see front matter © 2008 Elsevier B
Report (volume)
............................................ California....................................................................................... 102 District of Columbia ....................................to refer to Geological Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...abundant it may have been completely exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals that are widely...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products, but because they furnish
Book (volume)
..........................................39 California ...............................................rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...pegmatites and ore-bearing veins. Prior to the California gold rush of 1849, this portion of Alabama experienced...gemmy qualities for cutting and polishing. AUTAUGA COUNTY PRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham...were well known to prehistoric Indians.) BARBOUR COUNTY BAKER HILL, SE 1 mi. : 1 in a deep ravine, as a
Book (volume)
..........................................39 California ...............................................rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...pegmatites and ore-bearing veins. Prior to the California gold rush of 1849, this portion of Alabama experienced...gemmy qualities for cutting and polishing. AUTAUGA COUNTY PRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham...were well known to prehistoric Indians.) BARBOUR COUNTY BAKER HILL, SE 1 mi. : 1 in a deep ravine, as a
Journal (volume)
STATE OF CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES DIVISION OF MINES FERRY BUILDING, SAN FRANCISCO...BRADLEY State Mineralogist JANUARY 1943 No. CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY QUARTERLY CHAPTER...FERRY BUILDING, SAN FRANCISCO CALIFORNIA 21200 LIBRARY UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS 1 DIVISION OF MINES...Geologist C. A. Logan, District Mining Engineer C. McK. Laizure, District W. Burling Tucker, Reid...J. C. District Mining Engineer District Mining Engineer Mining Engineer O'Brien, District Mining
Journal (issue)
Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...by B. Cairncross The Clear Creek mine, San Benito County, California: A unique mercury locality . . .... 4.9 cm, from O Stope, 31st Level of the Tsumeb mine, Namibia. William Pinch collection; Jeff Scovil...interest in collectible mineral art and also in mining art. Mineral art has been a feature of the cultural...artwork. The entire historical range of mineral and mining art is spanned, from ancient times to artists alive
Report (issue)
IgtmmtSlTY OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS Digitized by the Internet Archive in 2012 with funding from University...University of California, Davis Libraries http://archive.org/details/reportofstatemin15cali CALIFORNIA STATE...STATE MINING BUREAU FERRY BUILDING, SAN FRANCISCO ^LETCHER HAMILTON State Mineralogist [December, 1917...PORTIONS OF CALIFORNIA Chapters of State Mineralogist's Report Biennial Period 1915-1916 CALIFORNIA STATE...OFFICE SACRAMENTO 19 19 LIBRARY UNIVERSITY Cr CALIFORNIA Da v I S CONTENTS. Page Administrative
Report (issue)
and A. Lott I/ Stanford University, Stanford, California 94305 U.S. Geological Survey Open-file Report... Because of the expense involved in drilling, mining concerns commonly drill enough holes to prove or...or disprove the economic viability of the mining the deposit. This process can lead to a tonnage, and...be reported because they may not be economic to mine at the time they are explored. Balancing these...often more complete because mining concerns attempt to develop long-range mine plans now. It is also more
Book (edition)
crystals, Areas in Maine, Connecticut and California, and Madagascar, are famous for Lava known...associated with such rocks. Because hard rock mining amateur will usually get is tedious and expensive...feldspar quarries in pegmatite deposits, mines and mine dumps, and from "float" deposits, minerals loose...crystal and a cut specimen of kunzite. Found in California, kunzite lilac or Diamond in matrix. Rough...River country of Utah or the far southern part of California, is no place for a human being in the summer;
Report (volume)
to Mercury Deposits in Part of North-Central California GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1382-A Chemical...North-Central California By IVAN BARNES, M. E. HINKLE, J. B. RAPP, CHRIS HEROPOULOS, and W. W. VAUGHN CONTRIBUTIONS...mercury species in waters at equilibrium with red cinnabar.................................................NORTH-CENTRAL CALIFORNIA By IVAN BARNES, M. E. HINKLE, J. B. RAPP, CHRIS HEROPOULOS, and W. W. VAUGHN ABSTRACT...drinking water. INTRODUCTION The Coast Ranges of California have long been recognized as a favorable area
Report (volume)
........................ 5 5 Distribution of mining districts.................................................................................... California........................................................................ PART II. Catalogue of mining districts, by J. M. Hill..................................................... Classification of mining districts................................................. California, northern counties....................................... California, southern counties
Report (issue)
Silver, and Mercury in Part of the Cripple Creek District, Colorado By Garland B. Gott, J. Howard McCarthy...in volcanic rocks of the entire Cripple Creek district, and in rocks of the area of the gold anomaly...Silver, and Mercury in part of thq Cripple Creek district, Colorado By Garland B. Gott, J. Howard McCarthy...exploration studies were undertaken in the Cripple Creek district to test the possibility that large low-grade gold...found. Surface rock samples taken throughout the district indicate that the volcanic rocks between the productive
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Ma. Since the first terrestrial appearance of cinnabar more than 3 billion years ago, mercury minerals...effectively sequestered as insoluble nanoparticles of cinnabar (HgS) or tiemannite (HgSe) during the period of...biosphere at ~400 Ma. Keywords: Ocean geochemistry, cinnabar, tiemannite, biosphere, supercontinent cycle,...contain linear S–Hg–S configurations, for example in cinnabar, which has infinite helical chains (–S–Hg–S–)∞...(see Table 2 for key) Oldest (Ma) Youngest (Ma) Cinnabar HgS >2000 known localities: AU02, AU04, AT02,
Report (volume)
it helpful to refer to Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...abundant, it may have been completely exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals of wide distribution...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products but because they furnish...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
Report (issue)
Mineral Exploration By J. H. McCarthy, Jr., W. W. Vaughn R. E. Learned, and J. L. Meuschke GEOLOGICAL ...Mineral Exploration By J. H. McCarthy, Jr., W. W. Vaughn, R. E. Learned, and J. L. Meuschke Abstract The...gas and in the atmosphere was measured in several mining districts to test the possibility that the mercury...and measured by an atomicabsorption instrument (Vaughn, 1967). A small aircraft was used to sample air...Hatfield Goudey, of the American Exploration & Mining Co., for supplying maps and information on depth
Report (issue)
temperature, and barometric pressure, Silver Cloud mine near Battle Mountain, Nev _______________ _______...concentration in thermal waters, Northern California mercury district 62 22. Mercury concentration in thermal...petroleum from the Wilbur Springs area, northern California 63 24. Mercury in selected rivers of the United...form simple and complex molecules ranging from cinnabar, a mercury sulfide and the most common ore mineral...concentrations of soils in California are 20 to 40 ppb. The Franciscan Formation of California, in which most of
Book
stumble over a valuable nugget and stake your own mining claim? Indeed it to is, and author book Jay...prospecting, he points out, is in abandoned mining districts, where valuable mineral ores are present...commercial ores and secondary minerals by state, county, township, and geologic range. For easy identification...RANSOM 1875-1948 An to the Eastern '‘Schoolmarm” Mining Camps of the Old West I I a s I \ h K... CONTENTS Preface ix PART I 1 Introduction to Mining and Mineralogy 2 Preparation for Mineral Collecting
Journal (issue)
Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino... . . . 217 by A. R. Kampf The Dee North mine, Elko County, Nevada . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....M. Jensen Pseudomorphic melanophlogites from California . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 237 by G....crystal cluster, 13.6 cm, from the famous Malmberget mine, Gällivose, Lapland, Sweden. Peter Lyckberg collection;...Iowa, but was a long-time resident of Boron, California. A graduate of the Colorado School of Mines,
 
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