El Capitan, Klamath Mountains, Siskiyou County, California, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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El Capitan | - not defined - |
Klamath Mountains | Mountain Range |
Siskiyou County | County |
California | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
41° 52' 8'' North , 123° 36' 44'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Takilma | 378 (2011) | 20.3km |
Happy Camp | 1,190 (2015) | 20.9km |
O'Brien | 504 (2011) | 23.3km |
Gasquet | 661 (2011) | 29.7km |
Cave Junction | 1,932 (2017) | 32.8km |
Mindat Locality ID:
232660
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:232660:6
GUID (UUID V4):
56b234fd-047f-4800-bed1-cf9ed649e747
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This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded from this region.Mineral List
Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities5 valid minerals. 1 erroneous literature entry.
Detailed Mineral List:
β 'Asbestos' |
β Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4 Locality: Cyclone Gap Mine (Mammoth Mine), El Capitan, Klamath Mountains, Siskiyou County, California, USA - erroneously reported |
β Clinochlore Formula: Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
β Clinochlore var. Chromium-bearing Clinochlore Formula: Mg5(Al,Cr)2Si3O10(OH)8 |
β Laurite Formula: RuS2 |
β Magnesiochromite Formula: MgCr2O4 |
β Magnetite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
β Uvarovite Formula: Ca3Cr2(SiO4)3 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
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β | Laurite | 2.EB.05a | RuS2 |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
β | Chromite ? | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Cr3+2O4 |
β | Magnesiochromite | 4.BB.05 | MgCr2O4 |
β | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
β | Uvarovite | 9.AD.25 | Ca3Cr2(SiO4)3 |
β | Clinochlore | 9.EC.55 | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
β | var. Chromium-bearing Clinochlore | 9.EC.55 | Mg5(Al,Cr)2Si3O10(OH)8 |
Unclassified | |||
β | 'Asbestos' | - |
List of minerals for each chemical element
Localities in this Region
- California
- Siskiyou County
- Klamath Mountains
- Siskiyou County
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
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- Foothills-Wallowa DomainDomain
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