
Federal government in a successful claim against the title of the New Almaden mine, owned by Barron, Forbes, and Company, directors of the New Almaden Company. The Rancho was soon acquired by the Santa Clara Mining Company (1/4) and Charles Fossat purchased the southern portion in 1852, after Cook died.Ĭharles Fossat and the Enriquita mine would become world famous when Fossat et al. Cook, founder of the Santa Clara Mining Company of Baltimore and operators of the Guadalupe mine. The land grant upon which the mine was located, Rancho Cañada de los Capitancillos, was a Mexican-era 1842 land grant to Justo Larios. Laurencel was part owner of the nearby (to the north) Guadalupe mine and had many land and financial interests in the New Almaden mining district. Note that the Enriqueta is the proper name of the mine as christened (blessed) in 1859, but today most maps and publications refer to it in the Spanish diminutive, Enriquita, because the mine was named for Henry Laurencel's daughter. None of these openings are accessible in 2020, but are shown here to document the locations for historical purposes. Cox is a founding Board member of the New Almaden Quicksilver County Park Association and from 1984-1986 directed a two-year project to close off the former mine entrances. Professional Paper 360, field verified by Michael Cox, 1984-2020. Oblique view looking southeast at Enriquita mine area in GoogleEarth(tm) showing principal mine tunnel portals and shaft collars as shown on Plates 1 and 96 from Bailey and Everhart, 1964, U.S.G.S. It shows the name of currently selected view and allows to select a view for each placeholder.īackwards/forwards one frame (Animation only) On each of the compared photos a view selector is placed, e.g.: Longwave UV ▼. Several layouts are supported: slider and side by-side comparison with up to 6 photos shown synchronously on the screen. If a photo with activated comparison mode is opened in the viewer, theīutton appears in the bottom right corner giving access to "Comparison mode settings" menu. If the left/right images are reversed on your display (this often happens in full-screen mode) press the 4 key to reverse them. To enable/disable 3D stereo display of a compatible stereo pair image press the 3 key. on a suitable 3D TV or monitor (passive 3D system)įor details about 3D refer to: Mindat manuals: Mindat Media Viewer: 3D without any special equipment using cross-eyed or parallel-eyed method The 3D images can be viewed in several ways: If a stereoscopic 3D image is opened in the viewer, the 3D button appears in the bottom right corner giving access to "3D settings" menu. The button, or the P key will start playing the animation directly, you can interrupt this by using the mouse or finger on the image to regain manual movement control. The button switches to move mode so that you can use your mouse/fingers to move the image around the screen as with other media types. Once active you can spin the image/change the animation by moving your mouse or finger on the image left/right or by pressing the keys. Note that while images are loading this option will not be available but will be automatically activated when the animation has loaded. Keyboard shortcuts: You can stop/start video play with the P key.Īnimation (usually 360 degree spin rotations) have their own controls: - enable spin mode. Video files have a standard set of video controls: - Reset to start, - Skip back, - Play, - Pause, - Skip forwards. If the scalebar is in default position, double click will make it circular. Double click will reset the scalebar to it's default size and position. The scalebar is draggable and resizeable. If the field of view (FOV) is specified for the photo, the scalebar appears in the left bottom corner of the viewer. > in the bottom center, raises the information box giving details and further options for the media, Keyboard shortcuts: use the left and right arrow keys. in the bottom center are used for switching between the photos of the same specimen. Keyboard shortcuts: use shift + the left and right arrow keys. Usually this is used for previous/next photo in a gallery, in an article or in search results. Use the mouse or your finger to drag the image or the view area of the image around the screen.Īnd right hand side of the screen move forwards and backwards for the other images associated with the media you selected. Zoom in and out of media using your mousewheel or with a two-finger 'resize' action on a touch device. Different controls are available depending on the type of media being shown (photo, video, animation, 3d image) Here is a quick guide to some of the options available to you.
