Mine detail: Santa Clara

Previously called 'New North AlmadenPiercyBiaggi'

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Location: Santa Clara County, California, United States, North America
Lat / long: 37.26131, -121.77797
dep_id: 10040756
mrds_id: M055623
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Mercury
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Cinnabar
work_type: Underground
conc_proc: Hydrothermal Solutions
Reporter: Peterson, Jocelyn A.
Structure: Local Fractures
dy_ba: <
disc_yr: 1906
prod_yrs: 1928 - 1930
References:
  • Deposit:: HOLMES, G. W., JR., 1965, MERCURY IN CALIFORNIA: IN USBM IC 8252
  • Deposit:: RANSOME, A. L. AND KELLOGG, J. L., 1939, QUICKSILVER RESOURCES OF CALIFORNIA: CALIF. JOUR. OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 35, P. 353 - 486
  • Deposit:: DAVIS, F.F. AND JENNING, C.W., 1954, MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF SANTA CLARA COUNTY, CALIF.: CJMG, V. 50, P. 342-354
  • Deposit:: 5) FRANKE, H.A., 1930, SANTA CLARA COUNTY, MINING IN CALIFORNIA: REPT. OF THE STATE MINERALOGIST, V. 26, P. 26-33
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