Sugarloaf [1], West Shasta Copper - Zinc Mining District, Klamath Mountains, Shasta County, California, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Sugarloaf [1] | - not defined - |
| West Shasta Copper - Zinc Mining District | Mining District |
| Klamath Mountains | Mountain Range |
| Shasta County | County |
| California | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
40° 33' 16'' North , 122° 27' 40'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Shasta | 1,771 (2011) | 5.6km |
| Redding | 91,582 (2017) | 6.9km |
| Keswick | 451 (2011) | 7.6km |
| Central Valley (historical) | 4,340 (2015) | 15.9km |
| Shasta Lake | 10,159 (2017) | 15.9km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Shasta Gem & Mineral Society | Redding, California | 7km |
Mindat Locality ID:
238958
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:238958:8
GUID (UUID V4):
3c253881-03fe-41c6-b8b1-c09d02dd8730
A summit. NOTE: There are 5 Sugarloaf summits in Shasta County.
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Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities6 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
| β Azurite Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| β Galena Formula: PbS |
| β Gold Formula: Au Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region. |
| β Malachite Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| β Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
| β Quartz Formula: SiO2 Localities: Horstman Mine (We Hope Mine), Sugarloaf [1], West Shasta Copper - Zinc Mining District, Klamath Mountains, Shasta County, California, USA Lizzie Longley Mine, Sugarloaf [1], West Shasta Copper - Zinc Mining District, Klamath Mountains, Shasta County, California, USA Rattlesnake Mine (Spider Mine; Scorpion Mine), Sugarloaf [1], West Shasta Copper - Zinc Mining District, Klamath Mountains, Shasta County, California, USA |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| β | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| β | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| β | Azurite | 5.BA.05 | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| β | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | β Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| H | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | β Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| C | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | β Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| O | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | β Galena | PbS |
| S | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | β Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| Cu | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Au | Gold | |
| Au | β Gold | Au |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | β Galena | PbS |
Localities in this Region
- California
- Shasta County
- Klamath Mountains
- West Shasta Copper - Zinc Mining District
- Klamath Mountains
- Shasta County
- California
- Shasta County
- Klamath Mountains
- West Shasta Copper - Zinc Mining District
- Klamath Mountains
- Shasta County
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
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- Great Valley BasinBasin
- Shoofly-Olds Ferry DomainDomain
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