An occurrence in T40N, R6W, MDM, in the headwaters area of the main channel Trinity River in the Chilcoot Creek-Bear Creek area, near the northernmost point in Trinity County.

NOTE: This locality is very vague. The reference gives only a township and range value without a section. The coordinates provided are also very general (for sec. 15 near the center of the T&R quadrant).

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List

ⓘ 'Diallage'

ⓘ Diopside

1 valid mineral.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ 'Diallage'

References:

Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 308.

ⓘ Diopside

Formula: CaMgSi₂O₆

References:

Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 308.

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘ	Diopside	9.DA.15	CaMgSi₂O₆
Unclassified
ⓘ	'Diallage'	-

List of minerals for each chemical element

O	Oxygen
O	ⓘ Diopside	CaMgSi₂O₆
Mg	Magnesium
Mg	ⓘ Diopside	CaMgSi₂O₆
Si	Silicon
Si	ⓘ Diopside	CaMgSi₂O₆
Ca	Calcium
Ca	ⓘ Diopside	CaMgSi₂O₆

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

North AmericaContinent

Coast MountainsMountain Range

North America PlateTectonic Plate

Klamouth RangeVolcanic Arc
Shoofly-Olds Ferry DomainDomain

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References

Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 308.

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