Hayfork Mining District, Klamath Mountains, Trinity County, California, USAi
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Hayfork Mining District | Mining District |
Klamath Mountains | Mountain Range |
Trinity County | County |
California | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
40° North , 123° West (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~93km
Type:
KΓΆppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
208836
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:208836:8
GUID (UUID V4):
9bb8e13a-b6cf-47f2-8b21-92b8a1fa510c
A placer (hydraulic) Au-Pt mining area around the town of Hayfork.
Pt averages 30-73% Pt and 18-58% osmiridium.
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Group 1 - Elements | |||
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β | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
β | Iridium | 1.AF.10 | (Ir,Os,Ru) |
β | Platinum | 1.AF.10 | Pt |
β | Iridium var. Osmiridium | 1.AF.10 | (Ir,Os,Ru) |
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
β | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
β | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
β | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
β | Chromite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Cr3+2O4 |
β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
β | Rhodochrosite | 5.AB.05 | MnCO3 |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
β | Braunite | 9.AG.05 | Mn2+Mn3+6(SiO4)O8 |
β | Rhodonite | 9.DK.05 | CaMn3Mn[Si5O15] |
β | Bementite | 9.EE.05 | Mn7Si6O15(OH)8 |
Unclassified | |||
β | 'Chlorite Group' | - | |
β | 'Manganese Oxides' | - |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | β Bementite | Mn7Si6O15(OH)8 |
C | Carbon | |
C | β Rhodochrosite | MnCO3 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | β Bementite | Mn7Si6O15(OH)8 |
O | β Braunite | Mn2+Mn63+(SiO4)O8 |
O | β Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
O | β Rhodochrosite | MnCO3 |
O | β Rhodonite | CaMn3Mn[Si5O15] |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | β Bementite | Mn7Si6O15(OH)8 |
Si | β Braunite | Mn2+Mn63+(SiO4)O8 |
Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
Si | β Rhodonite | CaMn3Mn[Si5O15] |
S | Sulfur | |
S | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
S | β Galena | PbS |
S | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | β Rhodonite | CaMn3Mn[Si5O15] |
Cr | Chromium | |
Cr | β Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
Mn | Manganese | |
Mn | β Bementite | Mn7Si6O15(OH)8 |
Mn | β Braunite | Mn2+Mn63+(SiO4)O8 |
Mn | β Rhodochrosite | MnCO3 |
Mn | β Rhodonite | CaMn3Mn[Si5O15] |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Fe | β Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
Fe | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
Cu | Copper | |
Cu | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Ru | Ruthenium | |
Ru | β Iridium | (Ir,Os,Ru) |
Ru | β Iridium var. Osmiridium | (Ir,Os,Ru) |
Os | Osmium | |
Os | β Iridium | (Ir,Os,Ru) |
Os | β Iridium var. Osmiridium | (Ir,Os,Ru) |
Ir | Iridium | |
Ir | β Iridium | (Ir,Os,Ru) |
Ir | β Iridium var. Osmiridium | (Ir,Os,Ru) |
Pt | Platinum | |
Pt | β Platinum | Pt |
Au | Gold | |
Au | β Gold | Au |
Pb | Lead | |
Pb | β Galena | PbS |
Localities in this Region
- California
- Trinity County
- Klamath Mountains
- Hayfork Mining District
- Grassy Mountain
- Hayfork
- Albies property
- Big Creek Placer Mine
- Cinco Mineros Company (Russ & Trimble)
- Cliff deposit
- Cope and Johnson property
- Daisy and Hilliard Placer Mine
- Drinkwater placer
- Golden Eagle Placer Mine
- Hayfork Gold Dredging Company placer
- Hilliard Placer Mine
- Kelley Mine
- Kellogg Mine
- Layman prospect (Layman Mine)
- Limestone Gulch deposit
- Little Creek placer
- Mueller Mine (Mueller claim; Gold Hill claim; Layman; Horseshoe; Hayfork)
- Phillpot occurrence
- Reichert claim
- Unnamed Au occurrence [20]
- Unnamed Au placer [66]
- Unnamed Au placer [68]
- Unnamed Au placer [71]
- Unnamed Cr occurrence [6]
- Wildwood placer
- Hayfork Branch (Hayfork Creek)
- Hoosimbim Mountain
- Hayfork Mining District
- Klamath Mountains
- Trinity County
- California
- Trinity County
- Klamath Mountains
- Hayfork Mining District
- Hoosimbim Mountain
- Peanut
- Black Bess Mine (San Jose Mine)
- Blondy occurrence (Surprise)
- Bridge Gulch deposit
- Bright Star placer prospect
- Carrier Gulch placer
- China Gulch deposit
- Compass occurrence
- Dry Lake prospect
- Farmer Mine
- Foster and Cuff Mine
- Good Enough Placer Mine
- Gunther group
- Hang Bar Placer Mine
- Harolds Club dredge
- High Channel Placer Mine
- Kingsbury Gulch Placer Mine
- Last Hope claim
- Lost Horse occurrence
- Major Chrome prospect (Lost Horse)
- Maringer Mine (Lost Dog Mine; Tule Creek Chrome Mine)
- Pewee claim (Peewee prospect)
- Salt Creek claim
- Salt Creek No. 2 and No. 3 claims
- Scorpion prospect
- Unnamed Au placer [94]
- Unspecified Mn deposit [1]
- Woodbury placer
- Plummer Peak
- Rays Peak
- Hayfork Mining District
- Klamath Mountains
- Trinity County
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America
- Coast MountainsMountain Range
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- Calaveras-Baker DomainDomain
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