Wagon No. 2 prospect (part of the Helmke Manganese group), Kettenpom Peak, Kettenpom, Coastal Range, Trinity County, California, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Wagon No. 2 prospect (part of the Helmke Manganese group) | Prospect |
| Kettenpom Peak | Peak |
| Kettenpom | - not defined - |
| Coastal Range | Mountain Range |
| Trinity County | County |
| California | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
40° 8' 36'' North , 123° 28' 6'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Alderpoint | 186 (2011) | 12.7km |
| Ruth | 195 (2011) | 18.8km |
| Phillipsville | 140 (2011) | 27.9km |
| Benbow | 321 (2011) | 28.1km |
| Garberville | 913 (2011) | 28.2km |
Mindat Locality ID:
97158
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:97158:9
GUID (UUID V4):
afbe36af-b84f-4553-b622-ce5b6e9cb16f
A Mn occurrence located in sec. 2, T4S, R6E, HM, 0.3 km (900 feet) SSE of Kettenpom Peak (coordinates of record). Discovered 1942. Owned by Rohrbough Ranch, California (1974). Operated by Rae F. Helmke, California (1974). MRDS database accuracy for this location is not stated.
Mineralization is a Mn deposit. The ore is a large body of Mn oxide ore. Local rocks include rocks of the Franciscan Complex, unit 1 (Coast Ranges).
Analytical data results: Ore grade 34% Mn, 29% silica.
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 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | 'Manganese Oxides' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10033724 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America
- Coast MountainsMountain Range
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Franciscan DomainDomain
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References
(n.d.) Minerals Availability System (MAS), U.S. Bureau of Mines.file ID #0061050079
