Browns Mountain Soapstone deposit, Bucktail, Weaverville District, Klamath Mountains, Trinity County, California, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Browns Mountain Soapstone deposit | Deposit |
Bucktail | - not defined - |
Weaverville District | Mining District |
Klamath Mountains | Mountain Range |
Trinity County | County |
California | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
40° 42' 24'' North , 122° 53' 35'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Weaverville | 3,600 (2011) | 4.9km |
Lewiston | 1,193 (2011) | 7.2km |
Douglas City | 713 (2011) | 7.5km |
Junction City | 680 (2011) | 13.8km |
French Gulch | 346 (2011) | 21.5km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Club | Location | Distance |
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Shasta Gem & Mineral Society | Redding, California | 44km |
Mindat Locality ID:
96191
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:96191:7
GUID (UUID V4):
146d2e83-0aa8-412f-b10c-585a9b19fb30
A talc-soapstone deposit located in sec. 21, T33N, R9W, MDM, 3.6 km (2.3 miles) W of Bucktail, in the headwaters area of Limekiln Gulch. MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 500 meters.
Local rocks include schist of various types and ages, unit 7 (Klamath Mountains).
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsGallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
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ⓘ | Talc | 9.EC.05 | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
Mg | Magnesium | |
Mg | ⓘ Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
Other Databases
Link to USGS MRDS: | 10287282 |
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