Adelaide Mining District (Adelaide Klau Mining District), Santa Lucia Mts (Santa Lucia Range), San Luis Obispo County, California, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Adelaide Mining District (Adelaide Klau Mining District) | Mining District |
| Santa Lucia Mts (Santa Lucia Range) | Mountain Range |
| San Luis Obispo County | County |
| California | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude:
35° North , 120° West (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~105km
Type:
A Hg mining district located W and SW of the town of Adelaida (NOT Adelaide) 16 miles W of Paso Robles.
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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Native Mercury | 1.AD.05 | Hg |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| ⓘ | Metacinnabar | 2.CB.05a | HgS |
| ⓘ | Millerite | 2.CC.20 | NiS |
| ⓘ | Cinnabar | 2.CD.15a | HgS |
| ⓘ | Linnaeite | 2.DA.05 | Co2+Co3+2S4 |
| ⓘ | Siegenite ? | 2.DA.05 | CoNi2S4 |
| ⓘ | Stibnite | 2.DB.05 | Sb2S3 |
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| ⓘ | Marcasite | 2.EB.10a | FeS2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Quartz var. Chalcedony | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 | |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Bieberite | 7.CB.35 | Co2+(H2O)6(SO4) · H2O |
| ⓘ | Melanterite | 7.CB.35 | Fe2+(H2O)6(SO4) · H2O |
| ⓘ | Epsomite | 7.CB.40 | MgSO4 · 7H2O |
| ⓘ | Morenosite | 7.CB.40 | NiSO4 · 7H2O |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Kaolinite | 9.ED.05 | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Bieberite | Co2+(H2O)6(SO4) · H2O |
| H | ⓘ Epsomite | MgSO4 · 7H2O |
| H | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| H | ⓘ Melanterite | Fe2+(H2O)6(SO4) · H2O |
| H | ⓘ Morenosite | NiSO4 · 7H2O |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Bieberite | Co2+(H2O)6(SO4) · H2O |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Epsomite | MgSO4 · 7H2O |
| O | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| O | ⓘ Melanterite | Fe2+(H2O)6(SO4) · H2O |
| O | ⓘ Morenosite | NiSO4 · 7H2O |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Epsomite | MgSO4 · 7H2O |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Bieberite | Co2+(H2O)6(SO4) · H2O |
| S | ⓘ Cinnabar | HgS |
| S | ⓘ Epsomite | MgSO4 · 7H2O |
| S | ⓘ Linnaeite | Co2+Co23+S4 |
| S | ⓘ Marcasite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Melanterite | Fe2+(H2O)6(SO4) · H2O |
| S | ⓘ Metacinnabar | HgS |
| S | ⓘ Millerite | NiS |
| S | ⓘ Morenosite | NiSO4 · 7H2O |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Siegenite | CoNi2S4 |
| S | ⓘ Stibnite | Sb2S3 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Marcasite | FeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Melanterite | Fe2+(H2O)6(SO4) · H2O |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Co | Cobalt | |
| Co | ⓘ Bieberite | Co2+(H2O)6(SO4) · H2O |
| Co | ⓘ Linnaeite | Co2+Co23+S4 |
| Co | ⓘ Siegenite | CoNi2S4 |
| Ni | Nickel | |
| Ni | ⓘ Millerite | NiS |
| Ni | ⓘ Morenosite | NiSO4 · 7H2O |
| Ni | ⓘ Siegenite | CoNi2S4 |
| Sb | Antimony | |
| Sb | ⓘ Stibnite | Sb2S3 |
| Hg | Mercury | |
| Hg | ⓘ Cinnabar | HgS |
| Hg | ⓘ Native Mercury | Hg |
| Hg | ⓘ Metacinnabar | HgS |
Localities in this Region
- California
- San Luis Obispo County
- Santa Lucia Mts (Santa Lucia Range)
- Adelaide Mining District (Adelaide Klau Mining District)
- Santa Lucia Mts (Santa Lucia Range)
- San Luis Obispo County
- California
- San Luis Obispo County
- Santa Lucia Mts (Santa Lucia Range)
- Adelaide Mining District (Adelaide Klau Mining District)
- Adelaida
- Klau Mine group
- La Libertad Mine (Belt Mine; Jacks 7X; Thompson Mine)
- Lime Mountain Quarry (Lime Mountain deposit; Dalessi; Limestone Mountain Quarry)
- Little Bonanza Mine (Modoc; Alice; George; Josephine group; Tartaglia)
- Madrone Mine
- Mayfield prospect
- Peppard Ranch deposit
- Unnamed Hg occurrence [2]
- Unnamed Pumice quarry [3]
- William Tell occurrence (Williams)
- Adelaida
- Adelaide Mining District (Adelaide Klau Mining District)
- Santa Lucia Mts (Santa Lucia Range)
- San Luis Obispo County
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North AmericaContinent
- Coast MountainsMountain Range
North America Plate
- California Coast RangesAccretionary Complex
- Franciscan DomainDomain
Pacific PlateTectonic Plate
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Klau Mine, Klau Mine group, Adelaida, Adelaide Mining District, Santa Lucia Mts, San Luis Obispo County, California, USA