Yturriarte Mine, Llanada, Central San Benito Mining District, San Benito County, California, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Yturriarte Mine | Mine |
| Llanada | - not defined - |
| Central San Benito Mining District | Mining District |
| San Benito County | County |
| California | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
36° 38' 3'' North , 120° 55' 54'' West
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Tres Pinos | 476 (2011) | 38.8km |
| Soledad | 25,003 (2017) | 42.2km |
| Ridgemark | 3,016 (2011) | 43.4km |
| South Dos Palos | 1,620 (2011) | 44.3km |
| Greenfield | 17,184 (2017) | 44.6km |
A former Hg occurrence/mine located in the SE¼NW¼ sec. 12, T15S, R9E, MDM, 3.1 km (1.9 miles) NNW of Llanada. Discovered in 1940. Owned by Mrs. Frank McCollough. Operated during the period 1941 to 1943. MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 500 meters. Idle since 1943.
Controls for ore emplacement included brecciation of Franciscan rocks. Local rocks include rocks of the Franciscan Complex, unit 1 (Coast Ranges).
Local structures include shale-sandstone contacts and fractures in Franciscan Formation rocks.
Workings include unspecified underground openings with a length of 121.92 meters (the topo map reflects 2 adit symbols at this point).
Production data are found in: U.S. Bureau of Mines file data.
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1 valid mineral.
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| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
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| ⓘ | Cinnabar | 2.CD.15a | HgS |
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| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10040935 |
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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
USA
- California
- Diablo RangeMountain Range
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