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Chalcopyrite from
Unnamed Cu occurrence [3], Ramshorn Summit, Altoona Mining District, Trinity Mountains, Klamath Mountains, Trinity County, California, USA


Locality type:Occurrence
Classification
Species:Chalcopyrite
Formula:CuFeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcopyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Unnamed Cu occurrence [3], Ramshorn Summit, Altoona Mining District, Trinity Mountains, Klamath Mountains, Trinity County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:817050
Long-form Identifier:1:3:817050:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Chalcopyrite
13.2km (8.2 miles) ⓘCopper Queen Mine (Copper Queen lode; Copper Queen group), Bonanza King lookout, Bonanza King, Trinity Fork Mining District (Trinity Mining District), Trinity Mountains, Klamath Mountains, Trinity County, California, USA
15.7km (9.7 miles) ⓘHeadlight Mine (Headlight Consolidated Mine), Carrville, Carrville Mining District, Klamath Mountains, Trinity County, California, USA
16.7km (10.4 miles) ⓘNew Blue Jay Mining Company Mine (Blue Jay), Coffee Creek, Coffee Mining District (Coffee Creek Mining District), Klamath Mountains, Trinity County, California, USA
18.3km (11.4 miles) ⓘDewey Mine, Coffee Creek, Coffee Mining District (Coffee Creek Mining District), Klamath Mountains, Trinity County, California, USA
18.7km (11.6 miles) ⓘPoeth Mine (Burner Mine; Liberty Mine; Wagner Mine), Coffee Creek Ranch, Coffee Mining District (Coffee Creek Mining District), Klamath Mountains, Trinity County, California, USA
20.6km (12.8 miles) ⓘLytle occurrence, Schneider Hill, Callahan Mining District (Scott River Mining District), Klamath Mountains, Siskiyou County, California, USA
20.6km (12.8 miles) ⓘCopper King Mine (Copper King claim), Schneider Hill, Callahan Mining District (Scott River Mining District), Klamath Mountains, Siskiyou County, California, USA
23.2km (14.4 miles) ⓘTurner occurrence, Schneider Hill, Callahan Mining District (Scott River Mining District), Klamath Mountains, Siskiyou County, California, USA
23.3km (14.5 miles) ⓘHuntley claim, Schneider Hill, Callahan Mining District (Scott River Mining District), Klamath Mountains, Siskiyou County, California, USA
23.8km (14.8 miles) ⓘPolar Bear Mine (Chalcopyrite Mine), Schneider Hill, Callahan Mining District (Scott River Mining District), Klamath Mountains, Siskiyou County, California, USA
References
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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