Unnamed Zn-Hg-Cu mine [1], North Peak, Mount Diablo (Mt Diablo), Clayton, Contra Costa County, California, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Unnamed Zn-Hg-Cu mine [1] | Mine |
| North Peak | - not defined - |
| Mount Diablo (Mt Diablo) | Mountain |
| Clayton | City |
| Contra Costa County | County |
| California | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
37° 52' 46'' North , 121° 53' 30'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Blackhawk | 9,354 (2011) | 6.7km |
| Diablo | 1,158 (2011) | 7.6km |
| Clayton | 11,867 (2017) | 7.8km |
| North Gate | 679 (2017) | 9.8km |
| Danville | 44,400 (2017) | 11.5km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Antioch Lapidary Club | Antioch, California | 16km |
| Contra Costa Mineral & Gem Society | Concord, California | 16km |
| Livermore Valley Lithophiles | Livermore, California | 25km |
| Northern California Geological Society | Orinda, California | 25km |
| Mineral & Gem Society of Castro Valley | Hayward, California | 29km |
A former Zn-Hg-Cu occurrence/mine located in sec. 5, T1S, R1E, MDM, 1.6 km (1.0 mile) SSE of North Peak (coordinates of record), along the eastern slope of Mount Diablo and 3.7 km (2.3 miles) WSW of Marsh Creek Springs near the eastern margins of the Mount Diablo State Park. MRDS database accuracy for this location is not stated.
Local rocks include rocks of the Franciscan Complex, unit 1 (Coast Ranges).
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Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10076502 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North AmericaContinent
- Coast MountainsMountain Range
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- California Coast RangesAccretionary Complex
- Franciscan DomainDomain
- Great Valley BasinBasin
- Sonoma-Livermore BasinBasin
USA
- California
- Diablo RangeMountain Range
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