Fuchs, Blue Mountain Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Fuchs | - not defined - |
| Blue Mountain Mining District | Mining District |
| East Belt | - not defined - |
| Calaveras County | County |
| California | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 20' 51'' North , 120° 27' 22'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Rail Road Flat | 475 (2015) | 5.1km |
| West Point | 674 (2011) | 8.5km |
| Fort Jones | 643 (2006) | 10.5km |
| Buckhorn | 2,429 (2017) | 13.2km |
| Arnold | 3,843 (2011) | 13.7km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Amador County Gem & Mineral Society | Sutter Creek, California | 31km |
| Calaveras Gem & Mineral Society | Angels Camp, California | 32km |
Mindat Locality ID:
259216
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:259216:2
GUID (UUID V4):
5458b867-384d-4b54-85ba-e4b954d9efe7
A populated place located along the South Fork Mokelumne River.
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Detailed Mineral List:
| β Arsenopyrite Formula: FeAsS |
| β Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 |
| β Galena Formula: PbS |
| β Gold Formula: Au Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region. |
| β Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
| β Quartz Formula: SiO2 Localities: Black Wonder Extension Mine, Fuchs, Blue Mountain Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA Black Wonder Mine, Fuchs, Blue Mountain Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA Fine Gold Mine, Fuchs, Blue Mountain Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA Heckendorn Mine (Heckendorm Mine; Blue Mountain Mine), Fuchs, Blue Mountain Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA White Elephant Mine, Fuchs, Blue Mountain Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA |
| β Sphalerite Formula: ZnS |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| β | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| β | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| β | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| β | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| β | Arsenopyrite | 2.EB.20 | FeAsS |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | β Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| S | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| S | β Galena | PbS |
| S | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | β Sphalerite | ZnS |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | β Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| Fe | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Fe | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Zn | Zinc | |
| Zn | β Sphalerite | ZnS |
| As | Arsenic | |
| As | β Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| Au | Gold | |
| Au | β Gold | Au |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | β Galena | PbS |
Localities in this Region
- California
- Calaveras County
- East Belt
- Blue Mountain Mining District
- East Belt
- Calaveras County
- California
- Calaveras County
- East Belt
- Blue Mountain Mining District
- East Belt
- Calaveras County
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