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French Hill, French Hill, Klamath Mountains, Del Norte County, California, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
41° 49' 10'' North , 123° 59' 2'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
41.81944,-123.98389
GeoHash:
G#: 9prvfsvxv
GRN:
N28W67
Type:
Hill
Köppen climate type:
Csb : Warm-summer Mediterranean climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Gasquet661 (2011)3.1km
Hiouchi301 (2011)7.9km
Bertsch-Oceanview2,436 (2011)16.3km
Smith River866 (2011)18.1km
Crescent City6,774 (2017)19.4km
Mindat Locality ID:
215935
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:215935:8
GUID (UUID V4):
0


A summit located near a town of the same name.

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5 valid minerals.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘGold1.AA.05Au
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘBornite2.BA.15Cu5FeS4
ⓘEnargite2.KA.05Cu3AsS4
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘChromite4.BB.05Fe2+Cr3+2O4
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘFerrimolybdite7.GB.30Fe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ FerrimolybditeFe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O
OOxygen
Oⓘ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Oⓘ FerrimolybditeFe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O
SSulfur
Sⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Sⓘ EnargiteCu3AsS4
CrChromium
Crⓘ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
FeIron
Feⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Feⓘ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Feⓘ FerrimolybditeFe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O
CuCopper
Cuⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Cuⓘ EnargiteCu3AsS4
AsArsenic
Asⓘ EnargiteCu3AsS4
MoMolybdenum
Moⓘ FerrimolybditeFe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O
AuGold
Auⓘ GoldAu

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References

Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 175, 185.
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