Trinity Mining claim, Wildcat Peak, Halls Gulch Mining District, Trinity Mountains, Klamath Mountains, Trinity County, California, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
41° 0' 50'' North , 122° 36' 9'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
---|---|---|
Trinity Center | 267 (2011) | 8.8km |
Coffee Creek | 217 (2011) | 12.2km |
Lakehead | 461 (2011) | 22.3km |
French Gulch | 346 (2011) | 34.9km |
Dunsmuir | 1,582 (2017) | 35.1km |
Mindat Locality ID:
25083
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:25083:9
GUID (UUID V4):
9ad98858-042e-49eb-8ffd-b30b7e1168bf
An occurrence located in the SE¼SE¼ sec. 30, T37N, R6W, MDM, 4.2 km (2.6 miles) SSW of Wildcat Peak (coordinates of record), and 6 miles (ca. 10 km) E of relocated Trinity Center and a quarter mile E of the East Fork Trinity River.
Magadiite and other Na silicates formed in highly alkaline cold brine waters along a dacite contact and sheared talc-tremolite.
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11 valid minerals. 1 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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ⓘ Aragonite Formula: CaCO3 |
ⓘ Halite Formula: NaCl References: |
ⓘ Kenyaite Formula: Na2Si22O41(OH)8 · 6H2O References: |
ⓘ Magadiite Formula: Na2Si14O29 · 11H2O Description: Occurs in altered volcanic material. References: |
ⓘ Montmorillonite Formula: (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
ⓘ Mountainite Formula: KNa2Ca2[Si8O19(OH)] · 6H2O References: |
ⓘ Revdite Formula: Na16Si16O27(OH)26 · 28H2O References: |
ⓘ Rhodesite Formula: KHCa2Si8O19 · 5H2O Colour: White Description: Flat rosettes of silky material. References: |
ⓘ 'Serpentine Subgroup' Formula: D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
ⓘ Silhydrite (TL) Formula: Si3O6 · H2O Type Locality: Colour: White Description: Occurs as soft micro-crystalline grains, 4 microns or less in size. |
ⓘ Talc Formula: Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
ⓘ Tremolite Formula: ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 3 - Halides | |||
---|---|---|---|
ⓘ | Halite | 3.AA.20 | NaCl |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
ⓘ | Silhydrite (TL) | 4.FM.30 | Si3O6 · H2O |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
ⓘ | Aragonite | 5.AB.15 | CaCO3 |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
ⓘ | Tremolite | 9.DE.10 | ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
ⓘ | Revdite | 9.DM.30 | Na16Si16O27(OH)26 · 28H2O |
ⓘ | Magadiite | 9.EA.20 | Na2Si14O29 · 11H2O |
ⓘ | Rhodesite | 9.EB.05 | KHCa2Si8O19 · 5H2O |
ⓘ | Talc | 9.EC.05 | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
ⓘ | Montmorillonite | 9.EC.40 | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
ⓘ | Mountainite | 9.GG.10 | KNa2Ca2[Si8O19(OH)] · 6H2O |
ⓘ | Kenyaite | 9.HA.10 | Na2Si22O41(OH)8 · 6H2O |
Unclassified | |||
ⓘ | 'Serpentine Subgroup' | - | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
---|---|---|
H | ⓘ Kenyaite | Na2Si22O41(OH)8 · 6H2O |
H | ⓘ Magadiite | Na2Si14O29 · 11H2O |
H | ⓘ Mountainite | KNa2Ca2[Si8O19(OH)] · 6H2O |
H | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
H | ⓘ Revdite | Na16Si16O27(OH)26 · 28H2O |
H | ⓘ Rhodesite | KHCa2Si8O19 · 5H2O |
H | ⓘ Silhydrite | Si3O6 · H2O |
H | ⓘ Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Tremolite | ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Serpentine Subgroup | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
C | Carbon | |
C | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
O | ⓘ Kenyaite | Na2Si22O41(OH)8 · 6H2O |
O | ⓘ Magadiite | Na2Si14O29 · 11H2O |
O | ⓘ Mountainite | KNa2Ca2[Si8O19(OH)] · 6H2O |
O | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
O | ⓘ Revdite | Na16Si16O27(OH)26 · 28H2O |
O | ⓘ Rhodesite | KHCa2Si8O19 · 5H2O |
O | ⓘ Silhydrite | Si3O6 · H2O |
O | ⓘ Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Tremolite | ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Serpentine Subgroup | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
Na | Sodium | |
Na | ⓘ Halite | NaCl |
Na | ⓘ Kenyaite | Na2Si22O41(OH)8 · 6H2O |
Na | ⓘ Magadiite | Na2Si14O29 · 11H2O |
Na | ⓘ Mountainite | KNa2Ca2[Si8O19(OH)] · 6H2O |
Na | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
Na | ⓘ Revdite | Na16Si16O27(OH)26 · 28H2O |
Mg | Magnesium | |
Mg | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
Mg | ⓘ Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
Mg | ⓘ Tremolite | ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Kenyaite | Na2Si22O41(OH)8 · 6H2O |
Si | ⓘ Magadiite | Na2Si14O29 · 11H2O |
Si | ⓘ Mountainite | KNa2Ca2[Si8O19(OH)] · 6H2O |
Si | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
Si | ⓘ Revdite | Na16Si16O27(OH)26 · 28H2O |
Si | ⓘ Rhodesite | KHCa2Si8O19 · 5H2O |
Si | ⓘ Silhydrite | Si3O6 · H2O |
Si | ⓘ Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
Si | ⓘ Tremolite | ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
Si | ⓘ Serpentine Subgroup | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
Cl | Chlorine | |
Cl | ⓘ Halite | NaCl |
K | Potassium | |
K | ⓘ Mountainite | KNa2Ca2[Si8O19(OH)] · 6H2O |
K | ⓘ Rhodesite | KHCa2Si8O19 · 5H2O |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
Ca | ⓘ Mountainite | KNa2Ca2[Si8O19(OH)] · 6H2O |
Ca | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
Ca | ⓘ Rhodesite | KHCa2Si8O19 · 5H2O |
Ca | ⓘ Tremolite | ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
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