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Mumfords Hill (Mumford Hill), Plumas Co., California, USAi
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Mumfords Hill (Mumford Hill)Hill
Plumas Co.County
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
40° North , 120° West (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~39km
Locality type:


A Mn-Cu occurrence. NOTE: This feature is not listed in the USGS GNIS database.

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3 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Copper
Formula: Cu
Reference: Hanks, Henry Garber (1884), Fourth report of the State Mineralogist: California Mining Bureau. Report 4, 410 pp. (includes catalog of minerals of California pp. 63-410), and miscellaneous observations on mineral products): 152; Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 158.
Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
Reference: Hanks, Henry Garber (1884), Fourth report of the State Mineralogist: California Mining Bureau. Report 4, 410 pp.: 229; Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 216.
'Psilomelane'
Description: Occurs in small amounts.
Reference: Bradley, W.W., et al (1918), Manganese and chromium in California: California Mining Bureau. Bulletin 76: 53-54; Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 298.
Rhodonite
Formula: CaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
Reference: Hanks, Henry Garber (1884), Fourth report of the State Mineralogist: California Mining Bureau. Report 4, 410 pp. (includes catalog of minerals of California pp. 63-410), and miscellaneous observations on mineral products): 152; Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 158.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Copper1.AA.05Cu
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Group 9 - Silicates
Rhodonite9.DK.05CaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
'Psilomelane'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

OOxygen
O RhodoniteCaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
O HematiteFe2O3
SiSilicon
Si RhodoniteCaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
CaCalcium
Ca RhodoniteCaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
MnManganese
Mn RhodoniteCaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
FeIron
Fe HematiteFe2O3
CuCopper
Cu CopperCu

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Hanks, Henry Garber (1884), Fourth report of the State Mineralogist: California Mining Bureau. Report 4, 410 pp. (includes catalog of minerals of California pp. 63-410), and miscellaneous observations on mineral products): 152, 229.
Bradley, W.W., et al (1918), Manganese and chromium in California: California Mining Bureau. Bulletin 76: 53-54.
Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 158, 216, 298.

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