Last Chance claim (2), Copper Hill, South Fork Mining District, Klamath Mountains, Trinity County, California, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Last Chance claim (2) | Claim |
Copper Hill | Hill |
South Fork Mining District | Mining District |
Klamath Mountains | Mountain Range |
Trinity County | County |
California | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
40° 25' 24'' North , 123° 18' 2'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
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Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Ruth | 195 (2011) | 17.2km |
Hayfork | 2,368 (2011) | 17.6km |
Mad River | 420 (2011) | 18.0km |
Hyampom | 241 (2011) | 25.1km |
Alderpoint | 186 (2011) | 38.1km |
Mindat Locality ID:
96559
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:96559:7
GUID (UUID V4):
f4a7fd59-050b-4d0a-aaa6-8619194172fe
A Mn occurrence located in the NW¼ sec. 32, T1N, R8E, HM, 3.4 km (2.1 miles) E of Copper Hill, along North Rattlesnake Creek (on a ridge E of North Rattlesnake Creek), on National Forest land. MRDS database accuracy for this location is not stated.
Mineralization is a Mn deposit hosted in chert. Soft black oxide ore outcrop 3 feet wide and 4 feet long, in light colored chert and brown manganiferous chert. NE of the outcrop, a body of white to gray chert strikes N45W. Serpentine is exposed to the N. Local rocks include Paleozoic marine rocks, undivided, unit 9 (Western Klamath Mountains).
Analytical data results: Estimated 30% Mn.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ 'Manganese Oxides' |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Unclassified | |||
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ⓘ | 'Manganese Oxides' | - |
List of minerals for each chemical element
Other Databases
Link to USGS MRDS: | 10033696 |
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- Foothills-Wallowa DomainDomain
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