Unnamed Hg occurrence [16], Lower Lake, Sulphur Creek Mining District (Sulfur Creek Mining District; Wilbur Springs Mining District), Lake County, California, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 55' 53'' North , 122° 30' 37'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Lower Lake | 1,294 (2011) | 9.0km |
| Clearlake | 15,182 (2017) | 10.5km |
| Hidden Valley Lake | 5,579 (2011) | 14.3km |
| Clearlake Oaks | 2,359 (2011) | 17.5km |
| Clear Lake Riviera | 3,090 (2017) | 18.4km |
A Hg occurrence located in sec. 34, T13N, R6W, MDM, 8.9 km (5.5 miles) ENE of Lower Lake, on designated wilderness land (Rocky Creek/Cache Creek Wilderness Study Area). NOTE: MRDS database stated accuracy for this locality is 1,000 meters.
Mineralization is associated with rocks of the Franciscan melange.
No record of production.
List of minerals for each chemical element
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10188268 |
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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
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