Tom Head occurrence, Tomhead Mountain, Tehama County, California, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Tom Head occurrence | Occurrence |
| Tomhead Mountain | Mountain |
| Tehama County | County |
| California | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
40° 8' 56'' North , 122° 48' 12'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Paskenta | 112 (2011) | 36.6km |
| Rancho Tehama Reserve | 1,485 (2011) | 37.3km |
| Flournoy | 101 (2011) | 40.3km |
| Covelo | 1,255 (2015) | 54.8km |
| Hayfork | 2,368 (2011) | 55.4km |
A Cu occurrence located in sec. 31, T27N, R8W, MDM, 1.9 km (6,200 feet) NE of Tomhead Mountain, along tributaries of Maple Creek, on National Forest land. MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 1,000 meters.
Mineralization is a vein deposit hosted in greenstone. The ore body strikes NW and dips slightly NE at a thickness of 1.52 meters. Local rocks include Franciscan schist.
Workings include surface and underground openings comprised of an open cut and a 30 foot tunnel.
List of minerals for each chemical element
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10034216 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North AmericaContinent
- Coast MountainsMountain Range
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- California Coast RangesAccretionary Complex
- Franciscan DomainDomain
- Great Valley BasinBasin
USA
- California
- Tehama County
- Coastal RangeMountain Range
- Tehama County
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