Barber-Witt Mine, Mountain Home, Tulare County, California, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Barber-Witt Mine | Mine |
Mountain Home | Mountain |
Tulare County | County |
California | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
36° 14' 21'' North , 118° 39' 29'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Springville | 934 (2011) | 18.8km |
Three Rivers | 2,182 (2011) | 31.3km |
East Porterville | 6,767 (2011) | 34.9km |
Lemon Cove | 308 (2011) | 36.9km |
El Rancho | 124 (2017) | 36.9km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Club | Location | Distance |
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Tule Gem and Mineral Society | Farmersville, California | 50km |
Mindat Locality ID:
97220
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:97220:5
GUID (UUID V4):
b7f464fa-a079-4d1b-8cd8-acd35e7f3602
A Cu occurrence/prospect/mine located in sec. 9, T20S, R31E & in sec. 30, T19S, R31E, MDM, 3.4 km (2.1 miles) E of Mountain Home, in the Galena Creek area, on National Forest National Monument (Sequoia National Monument) land. MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 1,000 meters.
Mineralization is a vein deposit hosted in granodiorite and porphyry. Local rocks include pre-Cenozoic metasedimentary and metavolcanic rocks undivided.
Workings include surface and underground openings comprised of a 50 foot adit and a series of shallow open cuts.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 |
ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
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ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
S | Sulfur | |
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S | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
Cu | Copper | |
Cu | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Other Databases
Link to USGS MRDS: | 10263321 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Antler Foreland BasinBasin
- Mojave DomainDomain
USA
- Sierra NevadaMountain Range
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