Big Bar placer, Marysville, New River Mining District, Salmon Mountains, Klamath Mountains, Trinity County, California, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
41° 4' 58'' North , 123° 19' 22'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Trinity Village | 297 (2011) | 28.8km |
| Willow Creek | 1,710 (2011) | 30.4km |
| Burnt Ranch | 281 (2011) | 33.0km |
| Junction City | 680 (2011) | 45.0km |
| Weaverville | 3,600 (2011) | 50.5km |
A placer Au occurrence located in sec. 18, T8N, R8E, HM, 3.8 km (2.4 miles) W of Marysville, along Eagle Creek on a terrace below the confluence of Eagle Creek and Battle Creek, on Bureau of Land Management wilderness land (Trinity Alps Wilderness). MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 500 meters.
Local rocks include Paleozoic marine rocks, undivided, unit 9 (Western Klamath Mountains).
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Native Gold Formula: Au Description: Placer material. |
| ⓘ Rutheniridosmine Formula: (Ir,Os,Ru) |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Native Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
| ⓘ | Rutheniridosmine | 1.AF.05 | (Ir,Os,Ru) |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| Ru | Ruthenium | |
|---|---|---|
| Ru | ⓘ Rutheniridosmine | (Ir,Os,Ru) |
| Os | Osmium | |
| Os | ⓘ Rutheniridosmine | (Ir,Os,Ru) |
| Ir | Iridium | |
| Ir | ⓘ Rutheniridosmine | (Ir,Os,Ru) |
| Au | Gold | |
| Au | ⓘ Native Gold | Au |
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10281021 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North AmericaContinent
- Coast MountainsMountain Range
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Calaveras-Baker DomainDomain
- Klamouth RangeVolcanic Arc
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References
(n.d.) Minerals Availability System (MAS), U.S. Bureau of Mines.file ID #0061050331
