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Rhodochrosite from
Lucky Sunday and Billy Sunday claims (Lucky Sunday claim; Billy Sunday claim), Three Forks, Trinity County, California, USA


Locality type:Claim
Classification
Species:Rhodochrosite
Formula:MnCO3
Comments:Granular.
Colour:Tan
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Rhodochrosite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Lucky Sunday and Billy Sunday claims (Lucky Sunday claim; Billy Sunday claim), Three Forks, Trinity County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:335186
Long-form Identifier:1:3:335186:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Rhodochrosite
4.1km (2.5 miles) ⓘRainy Day claim (Rainy Day property), Three Forks, Trinity County, California, USA
4.7km (2.9 miles) ⓘBlue Jay Mine (Blue Jay claim; Blue Bird Mine; McKnight; McKnight), Three Forks, Trinity County, California, USA
6.2km (3.9 miles) ⓘArmstrong No. 3 prospect, Armstrong property, Shannon Butte, Trinity County, California, USA
6.5km (4.0 miles) ⓘDouble-A prospect (Double A prospect), Van Horn Peak, Trinity County, California, USA
6.8km (4.3 miles) ⓘArmstrong No. 2 prospect (Savage Nos. 2 and 3 prospects), Armstrong property, Shannon Butte, Trinity County, California, USA
11.4km (7.1 miles) ⓘUnnamed Mn occurrence [2], Horsehead Mountain, Trinity County, California, USA
14.8km (9.2 miles) ⓘWhite Oak prospect (Griffiths Mining & Development Company), Ruth, Trinity County, California, USA
16.2km (10.0 miles) ⓘSpider Mine (Spider claim; Spider prospect; Caudwell claim; Goat Camp claims), Pony Buck Peak, Klamath Mountains, Trinity County, California, USA
18.9km (11.7 miles) ⓘLucky Bill prospect (Lucky Bill property; Johnston; Old Bill Mine; Old Bill prospect; Old Bill property), Red Mountain, Upper Hayfork Creek area, Klamath Mountains, Trinity County, California, USA
19.4km (12.0 miles) ⓘYolla Bolly Mountain claims (Lonesome Pine; Black Diamond; Black Pearl; Bertha property; Dahrman claim; Emma claim; Emma property; Reliance and Superior claims), Chicago Rock, Trinity County, California, USA
References
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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