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Konocti Mine Bell

Occurrence in Lake county in California, United States with commodity Mercury
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. General comments
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10030681
MRDS ID M009001
Record type Site
Current site name Konocti Mine Bell
Related records 10236598

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -122.75469, 38.96127 (WGS84)
Relative position SW1/4 SW1/4

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Lake(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Kelseyville(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Healdsburg(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Santa Rosa(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Cache(hydrologic unit)

Lower Sacramento(hydrologic accounting unit)

Sacramento(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Lake

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 013N 008W 21 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Mercury Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -122.75469, 38.96127
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Comments on the production information

  • MINE WAS IDLE IN JULY 1945. AN OLD MILL INDICATED THAT SOME QUICKSILVER MAY HAVE BEEN PRODUCED LONG AGO.

Comments on the workings information

  • HUNDREDS OF FEET OF BULLDOZER CUTS.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALIF. JOUR. VOL. 43, NO. 1, JAN. 1947, P. 30

  • Deposit

    DOM MAP SHEET 9, GEOL. OF KELSEYVILLE

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit TWO HUNDRED AND FIFTY TONS OF WHITE KAOLINIZED ROCK THAT WAS FREE OF GRIT HAS BEEN SHIPPED FROM THIS PROPERTY AS CHINA-CLAY. REPORTEDLY BEING REOPENED BY ED TURNER IN SUMMER 1965 - CMJ SEPT. 1965 P. 25

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1973 Gere, W. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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