Petaluma Mine (Superior Gypsum Company Mine), Red Hill, Marin County, California, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Petaluma Mine (Superior Gypsum Company Mine) | Mine |
Red Hill | Hill |
Marin County | County |
California | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 11' 3'' North , 122° 40' 10'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
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Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Petaluma | 60,438 (2017) | 6.1km |
Novato | 55,530 (2017) | 12.2km |
Penngrove | 2,522 (2011) | 12.8km |
Black Point-Green Point | 1,306 (2011) | 15.7km |
Cotati | 7,445 (2017) | 16.2km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Club | Location | Distance |
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Santa Rosa Mineral And Gem Society, Inc. | Santa Rosa, California | 29km |
Vallejo Gem & Mineral Society | Vallejo, California | 37km |
Mindat Locality ID:
81895
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:81895:2
GUID (UUID V4):
9edcf69f-8107-49aa-981b-d8a70e6f7217
A former Hg occurrence/mine located in sec. 18, T4N, R7W, MDM, 3.9 km (2.4 miles) NNE of Red Hill (coordinates of record) and 6.1 km (3.8 miles) SSW of Petaluma (Sonoma County), along the W side of Red Hill Road, S of San Antonio Creek. MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 10,000 meters (sic).
Local rocks include rocks of the Franciscan melange.
Workings include unspecified surface openings. Plant includes a Gould furnace.
Commodity List
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Other Databases
Link to USGS MRDS: | 10163878 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Franciscan DomainDomain
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