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  1. Sodium Chloride (salt)

    Salt Crystal. Irregularly shaped salt crystal of 99.5% pure sodium chloride. Crystal is constructed of stacked square and rectangular prisms, ranging in size from less than a millimeter to nearly three centimeters (just over an inch). The larger prisms are concentrated along a ridge that covers about a third of the crystal's surface area, while the rest of its surface is made up of smaller formations. Along one side are several beige spots, which...

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    Pure Sodium Chloride
  2. A State of Change: Forgotten Landscapes of California - Cunningham, Laura

    A State of Change: Forgotten Landscapes of California by Laura Cunningham, 2010.

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    A State of Change: Forgotten Landscapes of California by Laura Cunningham,
  3. Geologic History of Middle California - Howard, Arthur David

    Geologic History of Middle California by Arthur David Howard, 1979.

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  4. History of San Mateo County, California

    History of San Mateo County, California, 1883. Published by B. F. Alley in San Francisco. Inscribed by Benjamin G. Lathrop to his daughter Virginia Turnbull. "Presented to / Virginia Turnbull / By one of the Original / Organizers of San Mateo / County, B. G. Lathrop / Oct 15th. 1883." Description from title page: "History of San Mateo County, California, including its geography, topography, geology, climatography, and description, tog...

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    History of San Mateo County, California, 1883
  5. San Mateo Quadrangle, Areal Geology - Map

    San Mateo Quadrangle, Areal Geology, Andrew C. Lawson, October 1913. Color geological map of the San Francisco Peninsula. "Geology by Andrew C. Lawson, assisted at various times by students of the University of California. Surveyed in 1893, 1895, 1906, and 1907." Map originally part of the Geologic Atlas of the United States, San Francisco Folio published in 1914 by the U. S. Geological Survey.

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    San Mateo Quadrangle, Areal Geology

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