Wilcox pit & mill (Brush Mountain pit & mill), Sugarloaf Peak [5], Shasta County, California, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Wilcox pit & mill (Brush Mountain pit & mill) | - not defined - |
| Sugarloaf Peak [5] | Peak |
| Shasta County | County |
| California | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
40° 44' 13'' North , 121° 27' 35'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hat Creek | 309 (2014) | 11.3km |
| Cassel | 207 (2011) | 21.6km |
| Burney | 3,154 (2011) | 23.4km |
| Fall River Mills | 573 (2014) | 29.8km |
| McArthur | 338 (2011) | 35.2km |
A former pumice mine located in sec. 5, T33N, R5E, MDM, 4.5 km (2.8 miles) N of Sugarloaf Peak, along Hat Creek, NW of an unnamed butte, on National Forest land. Operated by Packway Materials, Inc. 404201, California (1980). MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 100 meters.
Local rocks include Quaternary volcanic flow rocks, unit 1 (Cascade Volcanic Field).
The commodity is cinders mined for decorative rock.
List of minerals for each chemical element
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10165519 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North AmericaContinent
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Cascade ArcVolcanic Arc
- Hornbrook-Ochoco BasinBasin
- Shoofly-Olds Ferry DomainDomain
USA
- Sierra NevadaMountain Range
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