. Appendix to the Journals of the Senate and Assembly of the ... session of the Legislature of the State of California. ast five years (to January,1914). There is some heavy magnesite float on the north bank and in thebed of Big Sulphur Creek, just above the mouth of the canyon. This isbelow and about a mile south of the Kolling ground. Bibl.: Bull. 38, pp. 331, 332; U. S. G. S. Bull. 355, pp. 22, 23. Madeira (see Healdshiirg Marble Company). Magnesite float was found by the writer in Mark West Creek a shortdistance above Mark West Springs, but its source was not located. SONOMA COUNTY. 327 On


. Appendix to the Journals of the Senate and Assembly of the ... session of the Legislature of the State of California. ast five years (to January,1914). There is some heavy magnesite float on the north bank and in thebed of Big Sulphur Creek, just above the mouth of the canyon. This isbelow and about a mile south of the Kolling ground. Bibl.: Bull. 38, pp. 331, 332; U. S. G. S. Bull. 355, pp. 22, 23. Madeira (see Healdshiirg Marble Company). Magnesite float was found by the writer in Mark West Creek a shortdistance above Mark West Springs, but its source was not located. SONOMA COUNTY. 327 On land owned by M. C. Meeker, of Camp Meeker, in Sees. 2 and 3,T. 8 N., R. 11 W., northwest of Guerneville, are scattered indications ofmagnesite, but no development work has been done. Norton Ranch, E. M. Norton, owTier. The Sotoyome Magnesite Com-pany, of Healdsburg, took out a small tonnage of magnesite from anirregular deposit on the Norton ranch on Dry Creek, about 10 milesnorthwest of Healdsburg and 4 miles from Geyserville. No furtherw^ork has been done. Bibl.: Bull. 38, p. 333; U. S. G. S. Bull. 355, p. Photo No. 158. Upper tunnel, Cecilia Claim (Red Slide), Sonoma Magne-site Company, near Cazadero, Sonoma County, California. Red Slide Deposits (see Sonoma Magnesite Company). Sonoma Magnesite Company, U. S. Webb, president; Frank A. Janda,Chicago, 111., secretary; H. P. Bee, manager; John M. Nordheim, super-intendent. San Francisco office, Humboldt Bank Building. Since my visit to the property (November, 1913), the control of thecompany has been transferred from A. B. Davis et al., of San Fran-cisco, to the above-named. The new owners are proceeding to patentthe claims and propose to increase development and improve the trans-portation facilities. The ground was at one time located by Geo. 328 MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES. Madeira, of Ilealdsburg, but lost through litigation. (Bull. 38, p. 333;Bull. 66, pp. 58, 59.)* There are 30 claims in this group covering what ar


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