Barney Pocket Mine, Sawmill Flat, Columbia, Columbia Mining District, East Belt, Tuolumne County, California, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Barney Pocket Mine | Mine |
| Sawmill Flat | Flat |
| Columbia | Town |
| Columbia Mining District | Mining District |
| East Belt | - not defined - |
| Tuolumne County | County |
| California | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° North , 120° West (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~1km
Type:
Köppen climate type:
A Au occurrence located on Sawmill Flat near Columbia.
NOTE: This locality is not listed in the USGS MRDS database.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Altaite Formula: PbTe Habit: Crystals are a combination of cubic and octahedral faces with trapezohedral and dodecahedral modifications Description: Occurs as crystals cemented by gold. References: |
| ⓘ Native Gold Formula: Au Description: Occurs as a matrix cementing altaite crystals. References: |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Native Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| ⓘ | Altaite | 2.CD.10 | PbTe |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| Te | Tellurium | |
|---|---|---|
| Te | ⓘ Altaite | PbTe |
| Au | Gold | |
| Au | ⓘ Native Gold | Au |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | ⓘ Altaite | PbTe |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North AmericaContinent
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Shoofly-Olds Ferry DomainDomain
- Sierra Nevada BatholithVolcanic Arc
USA
- Sierra NevadaMountain Range
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