Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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The goal of this page is to present localities at which the mineral is found, and estimates of the oldest possible geologic age of the minerals at these localities.

Locality Name:
Canyon Creek District, Klamath Mts, Trinity Co., California, USA

mindat Locality ID: 240967
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-240967.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Canyon Creek District, Klamath Mts, Trinity Co., California, USA": 42
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 39

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Canyon City
Dedrick
Weaver Bally Lookout

Latitude: 40°49'37"N
Longitude: 123°1'17"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 40.826944444444,-123.02138888889

A	This mineral is Anthropogenic.
G	This mineral is directly dated.
B	This mineral is reported as having this age.
Y	This mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
O	This mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
R	The age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
P	The age displayed for this mineral is the range of ages for this mineral at all of this locality's children.
	This mineral's age has not yet been recorded.

Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Copper	Feldspar	Iron	Kaolinite	None	Pyrite	Quartz
Rocksalt

This Mineral list contains entries from this locality, including sub-localities. Minerals in bold are reported by mindat.org as occurring directly at this locality, and do not occur at any children (sublocalities) of this locality.

Elements at this locality, including sub-localities: Al Au C Ca Cu Fe H Hg Na Ni O Pb S Si

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Copper Feldspar Iron Kaolinite None Pyrite Quartz
Rocksalt

12 IMA Minerals at location:

Albite ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Cinnabar ()*	Galena ()*
Gold ()*	Iron ()*	Kaolinite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*
Taenite ()*	Troilite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	1	181025	8803
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	2	181025,181030	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	2	181030,181032	27198
Cinnabar ()*	None	HgS	1	180998	2600
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	181025	24243
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	24	180999,181000,181005,181006,181008,181009,181010,181011,181013,181018,181022,181024,181025,181026,181027,181028,181029,181030,181031,181032,181033,181034,181035,181037	30554
Iron ()*	Iron	Fe	1	181002	1089
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	181025	5591
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	4	181025,181030,181032,181037	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	13	181000,181005,181018,181022,181024,181025,181027,181028,181029,181030,181033,181034,181037	61156
Taenite ()*	None	(Ni,Fe)	1	181002	703
Troilite ()*	None	FeS	1	181002	1044

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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