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Native Mercury from
Vaughn Mine, Pacheco Peak, Stayton Mining District (McLeod Mining District; Panoche Mining District), Santa Clara County, California, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Native Mercury
Formula:Hg
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Native Mercury data
Locality Data:Click here to view Vaughn Mine, Pacheco Peak, Stayton Mining District (McLeod Mining District; Panoche Mining District), Santa Clara County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:684178
Long-form Identifier:1:3:684178:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Native Mercury
3.5km (2.2 miles) ⓘComstock Mine, Pacheco Peak, Stayton Mining District (McLeod Mining District; Panoche Mining District), Santa Clara County, California, USA
9.4km (5.8 miles) ⓘUnnamed Ag-Sb-Hg mine [1] (Quicksilver & Antimony deposits), Henrietta Peak, Stayton Mining District (McLeod Mining District; Panoche Mining District), San Benito County, California, USA
54.1km (33.6 miles) ⓘCentral Stope Area Mine (New Almaden - Central Stope Area), New Almaden, New Almaden Mining District, Santa Clara County, California, USA
54.2km (33.7 miles) ⓘNew Almaden Mine (New Almaden Mines), New Almaden, New Almaden Mining District, Santa Clara County, California, USA
54.3km (33.7 miles) ⓘHarry Area Mine (New Almaden - Harry Area), New Almaden, New Almaden Mining District, Santa Clara County, California, USA
54.9km (34.1 miles) ⓘNorth Randol Mine, New Almaden, New Almaden Mining District, Santa Clara County, California, USA
54.9km (34.1 miles) ⓘSouth Randol Mine (New Almaden - South Randol), New Almaden, New Almaden Mining District, Santa Clara County, California, USA
60.6km (37.7 miles) ⓘGuadalupe Mine, New Almaden, New Almaden Mining District, Santa Clara County, California, USA
81.8km (50.8 miles) ⓘClear Creek claim, Goat Mountain, San Benito County, California, USA
81.9km (50.9 miles) ⓘUnnamed Hg occurrence [12], Picacho Peak, San Benito County, California, USA
References
Crawford, James John (1894), Twelfth report of the State Mineralogist: California Mining Bureau. Report 12: 358
Murdoch, Joseph; Webb, Robert Wallace (1966) Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966) - California Division of Mines and Geology, Bulletin 189. California Division of Mines and Geology. 559 pp.
 
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