Unnamed Baryte occurrence [1], Upper Hayfork Creek Area, Klamath Mountains, Trinity County, California, USA i
Regional Level Types
Unnamed Baryte occurrence [1] Occurrence
Upper Hayfork Creek Area Area
Klamath Mountains Mountain Range
Trinity County County
California State
USA Country

Regional Level Types
Unnamed Baryte occurrence [1]	Occurrence
Upper Hayfork Creek Area	Area
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

GRN:

N28W67

Type:

Occurrence

Köppen climate type:

Csb : Warm-summer Mediterranean climate

Mindat Locality ID:

217206

Long-form identifier:

mindat:1:2:217206:7

GUID (UUID V4):

A baryte occurrence on Hayfork Creek, 15 miles below the Hayfork Post Office.

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Mineral List

ⓘ Baryte

1 valid mineral.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Baryte

Formula: BaSO₄

Colour: Dark gray

References:

Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 99.

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘ	Baryte	7.AD.35	BaSO₄

List of minerals for each chemical element

O	Oxygen
O	ⓘ Baryte	BaSO₄
S	Sulfur
S	ⓘ Baryte	BaSO₄
Ba	Barium
Ba	ⓘ Baryte	BaSO₄

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References

Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 99.

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