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Baryte from
Exposed Treasure Nos. 1 & 2 claims, Kettle Mountain, East Shasta Copper - Zinc Mining District, Klamath Mountains, Shasta County, California, USA


Locality type:Claim
Classification
Species:Baryte
Formula:BaSO4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Baryte data
Locality Data:Click here to view Exposed Treasure Nos. 1 & 2 claims, Kettle Mountain, East Shasta Copper - Zinc Mining District, Klamath Mountains, Shasta County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:288881
Long-form Identifier:1:3:288881:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Baryte in this Region
Exposed Treasure No. 1 claim, Exposed Treasure Nos. 1 & 2 claims, Kettle Mountain, East Shasta Copper - Zinc Mining District, Klamath Mountains, Shasta County, California, USA
Exposed Treasure No. 2 claim, Exposed Treasure Nos. 1 & 2 claims, Kettle Mountain, East Shasta Copper - Zinc Mining District, Klamath Mountains, Shasta County, California, USA
Nearest other occurrences of Baryte
22.2km (13.8 miles) ⓘHirz Mountain Baryte deposit, Hirz Mountain, East Shasta Copper - Zinc Mining District, Klamath Mountains, Shasta County, California, USA
22.2km (13.8 miles) ⓘSugar Loaf Mine, Sugarloaf [4], East Shasta Copper - Zinc Mining District, Klamath Mountains, Shasta County, California, USA
23.6km (14.7 miles) ⓘDonkey Mine, Ingot, East Shasta Copper - Zinc Mining District, Klamath Mountains, Shasta County, California, USA
23.7km (14.7 miles) ⓘBully Hill Mine (Shasta Zinc and Copper Mine; Bully Hill-Rising Star Mine; Copper City Mine; Rising Star Mine; Delamar Mine; Shasta Zinc and Copper Mine), Bully Hill, Bully Hill, Bully Hill District (Winthrop District), East Shasta Copper - Zinc Mining District, Klamath Mountains, Shasta County, California, USA
23.8km (14.8 miles) ⓘAfterthought Mine, Ingot, East Shasta Copper - Zinc Mining District, Klamath Mountains, Shasta County, California, USA
24.3km (15.1 miles) ⓘRising Star Mine (Anchor lode), Bully Hill, Bully Hill, Bully Hill District (Winthrop District), East Shasta Copper - Zinc Mining District, Klamath Mountains, Shasta County, California, USA
26.3km (16.3 miles) ⓘArps group (Globe claim; Hearst claim; Kaiser Wilhelm claim), Killanger Peak, East Shasta Copper - Zinc Mining District, Klamath Mountains, Shasta County, California, USA
26.5km (16.5 miles) ⓘGreenwood occurrence, Green Mountain, Klamath Mountains, Shasta County, California, USA
27.0km (16.8 miles) ⓘBaird, Killanger Peak, East Shasta Copper - Zinc Mining District, Klamath Mountains, Shasta County, California, USA
27.1km (16.8 miles) ⓘWilliam Greenwood occurrence, O'Brien, East Shasta Copper - Zinc Mining District, Klamath Mountains, Shasta County, California, USA
References
Bradley, W.W. (1930), Barite in California: CA State Mineralogist Rept.: 26(1): 45-57
Averill, C.V. (1939), Mineral resources of Shasta County: CA Jour. Mines & Geol.: 35(2): 114-115
Brobst, D. A. (1958) Barite resources of the United States. Bulletin 1072b. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/b1072b p.108 - Table 10
 
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