Lone Pine occurrence, Copper Hill, South Fork Mining District, Klamath Mountains, Trinity County, California, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Lone Pine occurrence | Occurrence |
| Copper Hill | Hill |
| South Fork Mining District | Mining District |
| Klamath Mountains | Mountain Range |
| Trinity County | County |
| California | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
40° 26' 42'' North , 123° 19' 6'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mad River | 420 (2011) | 16.2km |
| Hayfork | 2,368 (2011) | 16.7km |
| Ruth | 195 (2011) | 19.5km |
| Hyampom | 241 (2011) | 22.3km |
| Alderpoint | 186 (2011) | 38.9km |
A Cu occurrence located in sec. 19, T1N (T1S ??), R8E, HM, 3.2 km (2.0 miles) NE of Copper Hill, in the headwaters area of North Rattlesnake Creek, on National Forest land. MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 1,000 meters.
NOTE: One MRDS database file presents a township value of 1N, the other MRDS file presents the value as 1S. The coordinates provided place it in 1N. The MRDS description of this locality's whereabouts place it near the mouth of Rattlesnake Creek; however, the coordinates place it in the headwaters area of North Rattlesnake Creek, some distance to the N.
Mineralization is hosted in diorite. Local rocks include Paleozoic marine rocks, undivided, unit 9 (Western Klamath Mountains) and/or Mesozoic gabbroic rocks, unit 2 (undivided).
Workings include underground openings comprised of short adits and shafts.
List of minerals for each chemical element
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10034206 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North AmericaContinent
- Coast MountainsMountain Range
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Foothills-Wallowa DomainDomain
- Klamouth RangeVolcanic Arc
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References
(n.d.) Minerals Availability System (MAS), U.S. Bureau of Mines.file ID #0061050318
(1908, September) The Copper Resources of California. Bulletin 50. California State Mining Bureaup.142
