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protoliths in the Franciscan Complex, California

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Mineral Occurrences

LocalityMineral(s)
Hoskins mine, Grenfell, Forbes Co., New South Wales, Australiaβ“˜ Braunite, β“˜ Calcite, β“˜ Hausmannite, β“˜ Jasper, β“˜ Manganese-bearing Pectolite, β“˜ Mangano-ferri-eckermannite, β“˜ Pectolite, β“˜ Quartz, β“˜ Rhodonite, β“˜ Tephroite
Harlech, Gwynedd, Wales, UKβ“˜ Chlorite Group, β“˜ Spessartine
Smith Mine (Smith prospect), Higgins Corner, Spenceville Mining District, Nevada County, California, USAβ“˜ Chert, β“˜ Hausmannite, β“˜ Pyrite, β“˜ Rhodochrosite, β“˜ Rhodonite, β“˜ Sonolite, β“˜ Spessartine, β“˜ Tephroite
Manga-Chrome Mine (Manga Chrome; Magna-Chrome Mine; Duggan Mine; Steams and Owens [?]), Limekiln, Spenceville Mining District, Nevada County, California, USAβ“˜ Hausmannite, β“˜ Rhodochrosite, β“˜ Tephroite
Buckeye Mine (Buckeye Mines; Wright Mine), Mount Oso, Ladd-Buckeye Mining District, Stanislaus County, California, USAβ“˜ Aegirine, β“˜ Albite, β“˜ Apatite, β“˜ Aragonite, β“˜ Baryte, β“˜ Braunite, β“˜ Caryopilite, β“˜ Chalcocite, β“˜ Chalcopyrite, β“˜ Chert, β“˜ Chlorite Group, β“˜ Covellite, β“˜ Digenite, β“˜ Gageite, β“˜ Glaucophane, β“˜ Hausmannite, β“˜ Hematite, β“˜ Inesite, β“˜ Lawsonite, β“˜ Molybdenite, β“˜ Neotocite, β“˜ Parsettensite, β“˜ Psilomelane, β“˜ Pyrite, β“˜ Pyrolusite, β“˜ Rhodochrosite, β“˜ Smectite Group, β“˜ Sphalerite, β“˜ Talc, β“˜ Taneyamalite, β“˜ Titanite
Blue Jay Mine (Blue Jay claim; Blue Bird Mine; McKnight; McKnight), Three Forks, Coastal Range, Trinity County, California, USAβ“˜ Bementite, β“˜ Birnessite, β“˜ Braunite, β“˜ Hausmannite, β“˜ Inesite, β“˜ Native Copper, β“˜ Neotocite, β“˜ Nsutite, β“˜ Pyrolusite, β“˜ Rhodochrosite, β“˜ Rhodonite, β“˜ Todorokite, β“˜ Vernadite

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Huebner, J. Stephen; Flohr, Marta J. (1990) Microbanded manganese formations; protoliths in the Franciscan Complex, California; USGS Professional Paper 1502.
Huebner, J. Stephen, Flohr, Marta J. (1990) Microbanded manganese formations; protoliths in the Franciscan Complex, California. Professional Paper 1502. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/pp1502
Telleen, Kenneth E. (1977) Paleocurrents in part of the Franciscan Complex, California. Geology, 5 (1) 49 doi:10.1130/0091-7613(1977)5<49:pipotf>2.0.co;2
Damassa, Sarah Pierce (1979) Danian dinoflagellates from the Franciscan complex, Mendocino county, California. Palynology, 3 (1). 191-207 doi:10.1080/01916122.1979.9989189
Aalto, K. R. (1981) Multistage melange formation in the Franciscan Complex, northernmost California. Geology, 9 (12) 602 doi:10.1130/0091-7613(1981)9<602:mmfitf>2.0.co;2
Cloos, M. (2013) Field Workshop: Franciscan Subduction Complex, California USA- Accretionary Tectonism Near the Inlet of a Subduction Channel. First Notice letter.
Aalto, K.R. (2014) Examples of Franciscan Complex mΓ©langes in the northernmost California Coast Ranges, a retrospective. International Geology Review, 56 (5) 555-570 doi:10.1080/00206814.2013.879841
(1982) The Franciscan Complex of northernmost California: sedimentation and tectonics. Special Publication, 10. Geological Society of London. 419-432 doi:10.1144/gsl.sp.1982.010.01.28
Ernst, W. G. (2017) Geologic evolution of a Cretaceous tectonometamorphic unit in the Franciscan Complex, western California. International Geology Review, 59 (5) 563-576 doi:10.1080/00206814.2016.1201440
MacPherson, Glenn J. (1983) The Snow Mountain Volcanic Complex: An On-Land Seamount in the Franciscan Terrain, California. The Journal of Geology, 91 (1) 73-92 doi:10.1086/628745
(1994) Plate motions recorded in tectonostratigraphic terranes of the Franciscan complex and evolution of the Mendocino triple junction, northwestern California. Bulletin 1997. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/b1997
 
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