Cyclone Gap Mine (Mammoth Mine), El Capitan, Klamath Mountains, Siskiyou County, California, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Cyclone Gap Mine (Mammoth Mine) | Mine |
El Capitan | - not defined - |
Klamath Mountains | Mountain Range |
Siskiyou County | County |
California | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
41° 51' 45'' North , 123° 37' 18'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Takilma | 378 (2011) | 21.0km |
Happy Camp | 1,190 (2015) | 21.4km |
O'Brien | 504 (2011) | 23.7km |
Gasquet | 661 (2011) | 28.9km |
Cave Junction | 1,932 (2017) | 33.5km |
Mindat Locality ID:
94128
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:94128:7
GUID (UUID V4):
70424e6d-7d01-44ee-aa46-9bb8bea3b3e1
A former Cr mine located in the SWΒΌ sec. 15, T17N, R5E, MDM, 1.1 km (3,500 feet) SW of El Capitan (coordinates of record), in the headwaters area of Clear Creek.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
β Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4 References: |
β Clinochlore Formula: Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 References: |
β Clinochlore var. Chromium-bearing Clinochlore Formula: Mg5(Al,Cr)2Si3O10(OH)8 References: |
β Laurite Formula: RuS2 References: |
β Magnesiochromite Formula: MgCr2O4 |
β Uvarovite Formula: Ca3Cr2(SiO4)3 References: |
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 |
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 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
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- Foothills-Wallowa DomainDomain
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