Unnamed Au mine [5], Caesar Peak, Trinity Alps Mountains, Klamath Mountains, Trinity County, California, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Unnamed Au mine [5] | Mine |
Caesar Peak | Peak |
Trinity Alps Mountains | Mountain Range |
Klamath Mountains | Mountain Range |
Trinity County | County |
California | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
40° 59' 34'' North , 122° 58' 59'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Trinity Center | 267 (2011) | 23.8km |
Coffee Creek | 217 (2011) | 25.3km |
Weaverville | 3,600 (2011) | 29.3km |
Junction City | 680 (2011) | 29.5km |
Lewiston | 1,193 (2011) | 35.0km |
Mindat Locality ID:
96724
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:96724:9
GUID (UUID V4):
f077ee31-e9ba-48e0-a62d-dc92093adc32
A former lode Au mine located in the NW¼SE¼ and NE¼SW¼ sec. 14, T36N, R10W, MDM, 4.7 km (2.9 miles) ESE of Caesar Peak (coordinates of record) (2 miles NW of the Morris Meadow campsite), on Bureau of Land Management/National Forest wilderness land (Trinity Alps Wilderness). MRDS database accuracy for this location is not stated.
Mineralization is hosted in quartz diorite. The ore body strikes N80E and dips 50SE at a thickness of 0.08 meters. Local rocks include Mesozoic granitic rocks, unit 5 (Klamath Mountains).
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2 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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Group 1 - Elements | |||
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ⓘ | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
O | Oxygen | |
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O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
Au | Gold | |
Au | ⓘ Gold | Au |
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Link to USGS MRDS: | 10035895 |
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