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Harrison Gulch, Harrison Gulch Mining District, Klamath Mountains, Shasta County, California, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
40° 21' 43'' North , 122° 57' 49'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
40.36194,-122.96361
GRN:
N27W68
Type:
Gulch
Köppen climate type:
Csa : Hot-summer Mediterranean climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Hayfork2,368 (2011)28.3km
Ruth195 (2011)32.0km
Douglas City713 (2011)32.3km
Lewiston1,193 (2011)40.6km
Weaverville3,600 (2011)41.1km
Mindat Locality ID:
217178
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:217178:7
GUID (UUID V4):
0


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Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘ'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S

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SSulfur
Sⓘ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
CuCopper
Cuⓘ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
SbAntimony
Sbⓘ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S

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