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Jeffry Pine claim, Hyampom, Klamath Mountains, Trinity County, California, USAi
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Hyampom- not defined -
Klamath MountainsMountain Range
Trinity CountyCounty
CaliforniaState
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
40° 41' 58'' North , 123° 26' 41'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Hyampom241 (2011)9.1km
Burnt Ranch281 (2011)12.4km
Trinity Village297 (2011)20.8km
Hayfork2,368 (2011)27.3km
Mad River420 (2011)28.0km
Mindat Locality ID:
96517
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:96517:1
GUID (UUID V4):
0


A former Cr mine located in sec. 25, T4N, R6E, HM, (assumed spot at the center of NE¼ sec. 25), 9.1 km (5.7 miles) N of Hyampom, along Eltapom Creek on National Forest land. Owned by Mrs. W. P. Stanton (1943). MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 1,000.

Mineralization is a Cr deposit. The ore body is "other float." The deposit occurs in one of several dike-like peridotite bodies that are NW-trending across central to SW Trinity County. Ore is mostly chromite float. Local rocks include ultramafic rocks, chiefly Mesozoic, unit 2 (Western Sierra Nevada and Klamath Mountains).

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

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1 valid mineral.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Chromite
Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘChromite4.BB.05Fe2+Cr3+2O4

List of minerals for each chemical element

OOxygen
Oⓘ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
CrChromium
Crⓘ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
FeIron
Feⓘ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4

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Link to USGS MRDS:10043494

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