Unnamed cinder pits [11], Whaleback Mountain, Lassen County, California, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Unnamed cinder pits [11] | Group of Pits |
Whaleback Mountain | Mountain |
Lassen County | County |
California | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
40° 36' 37'' North , 120° 50' 49'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Group of Pits
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Susanville | 15,247 (2017) | 27.1km |
Johnstonville | 1,024 (2011) | 33.4km |
Westwood | 1,647 (2011) | 36.4km |
Clear Creek | 169 (2011) | 38.7km |
Hamilton Branch | 537 (2011) | 42.6km |
Mindat Locality ID:
81000
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:81000:2
GUID (UUID V4):
0dfcb56c-8664-4019-96b1-62b87a2fcf46
A stone (crushed/broken) occurrence located in secs. 21 & in the NE¼NE¼ sec. 28, T32N, R10E, MDM, 3.3 km (2.0 miles) SE of Whaleback Mountain, on National Forest land. MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 500 meters. Cinders are also located in the E½NE¼ sec. 21. MRDS database note: Original record had no geographic coordinates; these coordinates were derived from the PLSS description provided.
Mineralization is a volcanic cinders deposit. Local rocks include Tertiary volcanic flow rocks, unit 17 (Cascade Range).
Workings include unspecified surface openings.
List of minerals for each chemical element
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Link to USGS MRDS: | 10138858 |
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