Jewett occurrence, Red Mountain, Upper Hayfork Creek area, Klamath Mountains, Trinity County, California, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Jewett occurrence | Occurrence |
| Red Mountain | Mountain |
| Upper Hayfork Creek area | Area |
| Klamath Mountains | Mountain Range |
| Trinity County | County |
| California | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
40° 19' 22'' North , 123° 7' 52'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ruth | 195 (2011) | 17.2km |
| Hayfork | 2,368 (2011) | 26.1km |
| Mad River | 420 (2011) | 35.1km |
| Douglas City | 713 (2011) | 39.8km |
| Hyampom | 241 (2011) | 42.5km |
Mindat Locality ID:
96520
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:96520:5
GUID (UUID V4):
c902ba0a-d195-4784-8c82-56507cec4603
A Mn occurrence located in the NW¼ sec. 32, T29N, R11W, MDM, 1.0 km (3,400 feet) NNE of Red Mountain (coordinates of record) (near the Black Hawk claim, 100 yards W of Red Mountain guard station, which is along Red Mountain-Wildwood Road, 12 miles SE of Forest Glen-Hayfork Road), on National Forest land. MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 1,000 meters.
Mineralization is hosted in chert. The ore body strikes E and dips 45N. White chert contains thin films and stains of manganese oxide. Chert strikes E and dips 45N. Serpentine occurs N and S of the deposit. Local rocks include ultramafic rocks, chiefly Mesozoic, unit 2 (Western Sierra Nevada and Klamath Mountains).
Analytical data results: Estimated 1% or less Mn.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ 'Manganese Oxides' Description: Occurs as thin films and stains on white chert. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Unclassified | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | 'Manganese Oxides' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10033693 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America
- Coast MountainsMountain Range
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Foothills-Wallowa DomainDomain
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