Carey Ridge Mercury occurrence, Marysville, New River Mining District, Salmon Mountains, Klamath Mountains, Trinity County, California, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
41° 4' 23'' North , 123° 16' 20'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Trinity Village | 297 (2011) | 30.7km |
| Willow Creek | 1,710 (2011) | 33.6km |
| Burnt Ranch | 281 (2011) | 33.9km |
| Junction City | 680 (2011) | 42.0km |
| Weaverville | 3,600 (2011) | 47.1km |
A Hg occurrence located in sec. 7, T37N, R12W, MDM, 1.2 km (4,000 feet) SSE of Marysville, on Bureau of Land Management land (Trinity Alps Wilderness). Discovered 1955. MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 1,000 meters.
Mineralization is hosted in metavolcanics. Small amounts of cinnabar. Local rocks include undivided pre-Cenozoic metavolcanic rocks, unit 2 (undivided).
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsGallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Cinnabar | 2.CD.15a | HgS |
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10165693 |
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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 #0061050756
