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Baryte from
Hirz Mountain Baryte deposit, Hirz Mountain, East Shasta Copper - Zinc Mining District, Klamath Mountains, Shasta County, California, USA


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:Baryte
Formula:BaSO4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Baryte data
Locality Data:Click here to view Hirz Mountain Baryte deposit, Hirz Mountain, East Shasta Copper - Zinc Mining District, Klamath Mountains, Shasta County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:673018
Long-form Identifier:1:3:673018:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Baryte
7.6km (4.7 miles) ⓘWilliam Greenwood occurrence, O'Brien, East Shasta Copper - Zinc Mining District, Klamath Mountains, Shasta County, California, USA
8.6km (5.3 miles) ⓘGreenwood occurrence, Green Mountain, Klamath Mountains, Shasta County, California, USA
9.0km (5.6 miles) ⓘBidwell Ranch prospect, O'Brien, East Shasta Copper - Zinc Mining District, Klamath Mountains, Shasta County, California, USA
12.0km (7.4 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
12.2km (7.6 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
13.6km (8.4 miles) ⓘArps group (Globe claim; Hearst claim; Kaiser Wilhelm claim), Killanger Peak, East Shasta Copper - Zinc Mining District, Klamath Mountains, Shasta County, California, USA
13.8km (8.6 miles) ⓘH. C. Austin Mine (Austin Quarry), Killanger Peak, East Shasta Copper - Zinc Mining District, Klamath Mountains, Shasta County, California, USA
14.2km (8.8 miles) ⓘBaird, Killanger Peak, East Shasta Copper - Zinc Mining District, Klamath Mountains, Shasta County, California, USA
21.0km (13.1 miles) ⓘSugar Loaf Mine, Sugarloaf [4], East Shasta Copper - Zinc Mining District, Klamath Mountains, Shasta County, California, USA
22.2km (13.8 miles) ⓘExposed Treasure Nos. 1 & 2 claims, Kettle Mountain, East Shasta Copper - Zinc Mining District, Klamath Mountains, Shasta County, California, USA
References
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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