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INDEX. 



Linked veius 41 



Lipoid, M. v., cited 5,38,42,54,398,41 



Little Boras Lake 244,2! 



Little Missouri mine, Sonoma County ..... 3' 



Little Paaoche mine, Fresno County 3i 



Little Sulphur Bank 2( 



Livermore mine, Sonoma County 3' 



Liversidge, A., cited I 



Los Prietos mine, Santa Barbara County 31 



Lotti, B., cited ...35,1 



Lower California, character of 2i 



Wallala beds in 2 



Luckhardt, C. A., cited 367,374,3' 



Lucky Boy claim, Piute County, Utah 31 



Liidecke, O., cited ' 



Lyell, C, cited .' 2 



M. 



MacCulIoch, J., cited i: 



Maggots in Borax Lake 21 



Mallet, R., cited. r 



Manhattan mine, Kinoxvillc district 2J 



Manzanita mine, Colusa County 3) 



Marcaaite, solubility in sodium sulpbiile 41 



Marcou, J., cited 176.187,193,198,216,2: 



Mariposa beds 11 



A itcella in 21 



auriferous 1! 



determined as Cretaceous 21 



determined as Jurassic IJ 



determined aa Triassic 1! 



fauna of li 



identical with Kuosville beds 195, 11 



Mariposa estate, fossils on the r 



Marmolite \. 



Marsh, O. C. cited 2! 



Martinez group — 179, 1( 



Massive rocks 140, 4; 



origin of the ; 164, H 



primeval 1' 



texture of H 



Mast, C, L., cited. 3J 



Maxwell, J. "W.C., cited 302,308,383,3! 



Mayacmas district, geology of the 31 



M6dina, B. de, invented amalgamation process ; 



Meek, F. B.. cited 178,190,2: 



M6hu. M.C., cited... 4! 



Melville, W. H., cited xiii, 360, 372, 4! 



Mendelojeff, C, cited 1' 



Mercuric sulphide, solution and preparation of ..269, 419,4: 

 {See, also, Cinnabar.) 



Mercn^y, sulphosalts of 423, 425, 426. 41 



Mercury aud Manzanita veins, Napa Consolidated 



mine 356, 4. 



Metacinnabarite, at Baker mine 285, 3( 



at Knoxvdle 2J 



at New Idria 3( 



formation of 4; 



in Mexico 1 



in New Zealand < 



in the Bavarian Palatinate ; 



Metals in the Steamboat Springs deposit 3 



Metamorpbic pebbles in Cbico and Miocene beds.. 186, 19 



Metamorphic rocks 56, 4; 



age of the 57, 183. If 



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Metamorphic rocks, at Great Eastern mine 3G2 



at Great Western mine 338 



ftt Knoxville, age of 272,274 



at New Almaden 310 



at New Idria 39] 



ntOathill 355 



at Steamboat 128,333 



at Sulphur Rank 25! 



Carboniferous 208 



comnared with the Archaean 138 



crystalline, classified 72 



decompo.sition of the 105 



granular 93 



minerals formed in 74 



of Gavilan Range 128 



of Neocomian age .■. 60 



serpeutinization of 121 



(See, also, Neocomian aud Serpentine.) 



Metamorphism, chemical character of 134 



condilions attending 129 



dynamic conditions of 133 



eras of 57,131,187.210 



induence of, on erosion 236 



in the Coast Ranges 181 



of eruptive rocks 59 



Pre-Cretaceous 2C8 



pressure attending. 132 



proofs of 129 



theories of 58 



Metasomatism 57,453 



Metastibni to 343, 389 



Mexico, cinnabar in 16 



Michel-Levy, A., cited 76 



{See, also, Fouque and Michel-Levy.) 



Middondorfif, A. T. von, cited 203,227 



MiUerito, at Knoxville. 286 



in the Pbitnix mine 372 



Miucnkoff, cited 43 



Minerals, converted to serpentine 122 



found in metamorphic rocks. 74 



resulting from metasomatism . 455 



Mines, various, comparison between 401 



Miocene, at New Almaden 312 



conformable with the IV-jon 19i 



discussed 218, 461 



metamorphosed near San Jos6 185, 180 



unconformable with the Tejon 11)3 



unconformable with the Neocomian 192 



Mispickel at New Almaden. 315 



Moesta, F. A., cited 17 



Mohelhel, Ibn, cited 44 



Molasse compared with California rocks 187 



Moncasterio, J. de, cited 28,42 



Monte Amiata, Tuscany, glassy trachyte of 159 



Moore,G.E., cited 37,49,285 



Mt. Diablo, audesite at 155 



cinnabar at 37S 



Mt. Jackson mine, Great Eastern district 362, 364 



Mt. Shasta, asperites of 336 



Muuroe, H. S., cited — 47 



Muscovite iu metamorpbic rocks 74 



N. 



Napa Consolidated mines 354, 356 



Napalite. anew bitumen 372 



Native quicksilver, at Pioneer mines 376 



