Unnamed Mica occurrence [2], Gibson Peak, Trinity Alps Mountains, Klamath Mountains, Trinity County, California, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Unnamed Mica occurrence [2] | Occurrence |
| Gibson Peak | Peak |
| Trinity Alps Mountains | Mountain Range |
| Klamath Mountains | Mountain Range |
| Trinity County | County |
| California | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
40° 56' 33'' North , 122° 50' 10'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Trinity Center | 267 (2011) | 12.3km |
| Coffee Creek | 217 (2011) | 19.5km |
| Weaverville | 3,600 (2011) | 25.1km |
| Lewiston | 1,193 (2011) | 26.2km |
| Junction City | 680 (2011) | 29.6km |
A mica occurrence located in sec. 31, T36N, R8W, MDM, 3.1 km (1.9 miles) E of Gibson Peak, on Bureau of Land Management/National Forest wilderness land (Trinity Alps Wilderness). MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 500 meters.
Mineralization is a 20 foot wide pegmatite body. Local rocks include ultramafic rocks, chiefly Mesozoic, unit 1 (Trinity Ophiolite).
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ 'Mica Group' |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Unclassified | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | 'Mica Group' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10214762 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North AmericaContinent
- Coast MountainsMountain Range
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Klamouth RangeVolcanic Arc
- Shoofly-Olds Ferry DomainDomain
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References
(n.d.) Minerals Availability System (MAS), U.S. Bureau of Mines.file ID #0061050499
