Forest, Alleghany Mining District (Forest Mining District), Sierra County, California, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Forest | - not defined - |
Alleghany Mining District (Forest Mining District) | Mining District |
Sierra County | County |
California | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
39° 29' 29'' North , 120° 51' 11'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
---|---|---|
Downieville | 282 (2011) | 7.9km |
Pike | 134 (2011) | 13.7km |
Washington | 185 (2011) | 15.4km |
Camptonville | 158 (2011) | 17.3km |
Sierra City | 221 (2011) | 20.5km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Club | Location | Distance |
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Nevada County Gem & Mineral Society | Grass Valley, California | 35km |
Mindat Locality ID:
215867
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:215867:2
GUID (UUID V4):
6b14fd1b-aec8-490e-a889-3edb74e402e5
A populated place.
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Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities12 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 1 - Elements | |||
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ⓘ | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
ⓘ | Marcasite | 2.EB.10a | FeS2 |
ⓘ | Arsenopyrite | 2.EB.20 | FeAsS |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
ⓘ | Chromite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Cr3+2O4 |
ⓘ | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
ⓘ | Quartz var. Chalcedony | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
ⓘ | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 | |
ⓘ | Rutile | 4.DB.05 | TiO2 |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
ⓘ | Uvarovite | 9.AD.25 | Ca3Cr2(SiO4)3 |
ⓘ | Talc | 9.EC.05 | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
ⓘ | Albite | 9.FA.35 | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Unclassified | |||
ⓘ | 'Serpentine Subgroup' | - | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Serpentine Subgroup | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
O | ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
O | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
O | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
O | ⓘ Rutile | TiO2 |
O | ⓘ Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Uvarovite | Ca3Cr2(SiO4)3 |
O | ⓘ Serpentine Subgroup | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
Na | Sodium | |
Na | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Mg | Magnesium | |
Mg | ⓘ Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Si | ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
Si | ⓘ Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
Si | ⓘ Uvarovite | Ca3Cr2(SiO4)3 |
Si | ⓘ Serpentine Subgroup | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
S | Sulfur | |
S | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
S | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
S | ⓘ Marcasite | FeS2 |
S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Uvarovite | Ca3Cr2(SiO4)3 |
Ti | Titanium | |
Ti | ⓘ Rutile | TiO2 |
Cr | Chromium | |
Cr | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
Cr | ⓘ Uvarovite | Ca3Cr2(SiO4)3 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
Fe | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
Fe | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
Fe | ⓘ Marcasite | FeS2 |
Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
As | Arsenic | |
As | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
Au | Gold | |
Au | ⓘ Gold | Au |
Pb | Lead | |
Pb | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
Localities in this Region
- California
- Sierra County
- Alleghany Mining District (Forest Mining District)
- Sierra County
- California
- Sierra County
- Alleghany Mining District (Forest Mining District)
- Forest
- Lucky Dog Gravel Mine
- Oak Mine (Evans Mine)
- Occidental occurrence (Shotgun)
- Occidental placer
- Old Bald Mountain Placer Mine (Old Bald Mt)
- Ruby Mine (Mineral Mountain)
- South Fork group (South Fork Mine; Verdi; Honey Bee; Bullion; Amethyst; Amethyst Extension; Amethyst Ext; Phoebe; Lady Bug; Mable; Marguerite)
- Uncle Sam Mine (Verrue; Keller; Yates; Simpson; North Fork Mine; Wisconsin Extension; Wisconsin Ext)
- Unnamed Magnetite occurrence [1]
- Forest
- Alleghany Mining District (Forest Mining District)
- Sierra County
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