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Identifier: quicksilverresou00forsrich (find matches)
Title: The quicksilver resources of California
Year: 1903 (1900s)
Authors: Forstner, William California State Mining Bureau
Subjects: Mercury mines and mining Mines and mineral resources Mercury ores
Publisher: Sacramento, Calif. : W.W. Shannon, supt. of State printing
Contributing Library: University of California Libraries
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104 QUICKSILVER RESOURCES OF CALIFORNIA. the Black Bear and Kentuck group. Owner, the Culver-Baer Mining Company; president, A. V. McNabb, vSanta Rosa,Sonoma Count^^; general manager, G. B. Baer. Cloverdale,Sonoma County; superintendent, F. Baumeister, The Geysers,Sonoma County. This property covers the old mines of the Oakland andBlack Bear group. This mine was a producer from 1875 to1879, producing about 6900 flasks, but was then shut down,
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Sa ^icLsto ^le. Fig, 38. Section Culver-Baer Mine. work being resumed only in 1901. (See Mon. XIII, U. S. G. S.,page 376; Report State Mining Bureau of Cal., XII, page 371;XIII, page 602.) The ledge is indicated by a persistent andvery strong cropping of ledge matter, with a general east andwest course, on the north bank of the canon, about 150 feetwide, dipping north into the mountain, winding a little butfollowing rather closely a line parallel to the creek. (SeeFig. 38.) These croppings consist mostly of silicified foot-wallsandstone, changed into a blocky material with a great num-ber of quartz seams; sometimes serpentine (hanging wall), SONOMA COUNTY. 105 also traversed bj^ quartz seams, occurs. This ledge material israther hard and compact. The ore is not making on the faces,but mosth^ inside the rock; often while not appearing on thesurface, the pieces of rock prove rich in cinnabar when brokenup. Very little sulphide of iron accompanies the cinnabar.Especialh- in the old Geyse

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  • bookyear:1903
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  • booksubject:Mercury_mines_and_mining
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  • bookpublisher:Sacramento__Calif____W_W__Shannon__supt__of_State_printing
  • bookcontributor:University_of_California_Libraries
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