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Sulphur Bank Mine

Intersection of State Hwy 20 (P.M. 29.5) and Sulphur Bank Rd, 1.5 mi S of Clearlake Oaks , Clearlake Oaks, CA , USA

Latitude & Longitude: 39° 1' 13.494", -122° 38' 56.5404"
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This sulphur mine also became one of the most noted quicksilver producers in world. First worked for sulphur in 1865, in four years it produced a total of 2,000,000 pounds - reopened and developed for quicksilver in 1873, it is credited with total output of 92,400 flasks, and was an important producer in World Wars I and II.

Last updated: 2/15/2016 21:05:00
 
   
 
 
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