Mine detail: Klau Mine

Previously called 'KlauSanta CruzKarlCarsonCapitalSunderlandSierra Morena'

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Location

Lat / long: 35.62076, -120.90038

Resource(M)

Primary: Mercury
Discovery year: 1868

Production

Operation type: Surface-Underground
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1874

Geology

References

MRDSM055765
MAS60790076
DEP10116973
Reference{Deposit:: CALIFORNIA REGIONAL WATER QUALITY CONTROL BOARD, CENTRAL}{Deposit:: COAST REGION. SURFACE WATER DEGRADATION BY INACTIVE}{Deposit:: METAL MINES IN NORTHWEST SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY, CA,}{Deposit:: DECEMBER 1993 (P. 8-10).}{Deposit:: CALIF. JOUR. MNES AND GEOL., V. 35, 1939, P. 433-437.}{Deposit:: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 922-R, 1941, P. 548-549, 558-559.}{Deposit:: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES IC 8252, 1965, P. 197.}
ReporterRidenour, James