Valley Oaks Ranch Mine (Janusz B prospect; Janusz Mining Company Mine; Janusz Mine), Hopland, Coastal Range, Mendocino County, California, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 57' 25'' North , 123° 5' 33'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
---|---|---|
Hopland | 756 (2011) | 2.7km |
Lakeport | 4,807 (2017) | 18.0km |
Cloverdale | 8,811 (2017) | 18.1km |
Talmage | 1,130 (2011) | 20.6km |
North Lakeport | 3,314 (2011) | 21.8km |
Mindat Locality ID:
82813
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:82813:5
GUID (UUID V4):
b5e3d276-7f69-44e9-8406-b4a426d72ed5
A former Hg mine located in sec. 8, T13N, R11W, MDM, 2.7 km (8,700 feet) SE of Hopland.
Mineralization is hosted in Franciscan sandstone near a serpentine contact.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Cinnabar Formula: HgS Description: Occurs in small amounts near a serpentine-sandstone contact. |
ⓘ 'Serpentine Subgroup' Formula: D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
---|---|---|---|
ⓘ | Cinnabar | 2.CD.15a | HgS |
Unclassified | |||
ⓘ | 'Serpentine Subgroup' | - | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
---|---|---|
H | ⓘ Serpentine Subgroup | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Serpentine Subgroup | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Serpentine Subgroup | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
S | Sulfur | |
S | ⓘ Cinnabar | HgS |
Hg | Mercury | |
Hg | ⓘ Cinnabar | HgS |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America
- Coast MountainsMountain Range
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Franciscan DomainDomain
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