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Quartz from
Dennison Creek Mine (Deniston Peak Mine; Half Moon Bay), El Granada, San Mateo County, California, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Dennison Creek Mine (Deniston Peak Mine; Half Moon Bay), El Granada, San Mateo County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:332861
Long-form Identifier:1:3:332861:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
15.4km (9.5 miles) ⓘSouth San Francisco Land & Improvement Company Mine, South San Francisco, San Mateo County, California, USA
18.5km (11.5 miles) ⓘDurham Ranch Mine, Lobitos, San Mateo County, California, USA
18.8km (11.7 miles) ⓘBlack Mountain Mine (Black Mtn.), San Bruno Mountain State and County Park, Daly City, San Mateo County, California, USA
20.5km (12.8 miles) ⓘChallenge deposit, Redwood City, San Mateo County, California, USA
26.2km (16.3 miles) ⓘJ. M. MacDonough Ranch Mine, Portola Valley, San Mateo County, California, USA
26.4km (16.4 miles) ⓘSharon Park Drive outcrop, Sharon Heights, Menlo Park, San Mateo County, California, USA
28.0km (17.4 miles) ⓘUnited States Mint site, Duboce Street near Market Street, San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, USA
30.6km (19.0 miles) ⓘFort Point, San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, USA
31.0km (19.3 miles) ⓘPescadero Beach Mine, Pescadero, San Mateo County, California, USA
33.3km (20.7 miles) ⓘRodeo Beach, Marin County, California, USA
References
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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