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⇱ Hole in the Ground Mine (Lucky Queen Gold claim; Sarina), Pine Flat Mountain, Rockland, Diamond Creek Mining District, Klamath Mountains, Del Norte County, California, USA

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Hole in the Ground Mine (Lucky Queen Gold claim; Sarina), Pine Flat Mountain, Rockland, Diamond Creek Mining District, Klamath Mountains, Del Norte County, California, USAi
Regional Level Types
Hole in the Ground Mine (Lucky Queen Gold claim; Sarina)Mine
Pine Flat MountainMountain
RocklandUnincorporated Community
Diamond Creek Mining DistrictMining District
Klamath MountainsMountain Range
Del Norte CountyCounty
CaliforniaState
USACountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
41° 57' 13'' North , 124° 0' 40'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Smith River866 (2011)11.6km
Gasquet661 (2011)12.5km
Hiouchi301 (2011)18.6km
Harbor2,391 (2011)23.9km
Brookings6,476 (2017)25.1km
Mindat Locality ID:
74663
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:74663:7
GUID (UUID V4):
0


A former Cr-PGE (Pd-Rh-Ru-Ir-Pt) mine located along Still Creek 2.1 km (6,800 feet) WSW of Pine Flat Mountain.

Mineralization is a Cr-PGE deposit (Deposit model: 15: Podiform chromite (minor)), hosted in dunite.

Local structures include intense shearing.

Related tectonic structures include the Klamath Mountains Accreted Terrane - Western Jurassic Belt.

Production data are found in: Wells and others.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


1 valid mineral.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Chromite
Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4
ⓘ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘChromite4.BB.05Fe2+Cr3+2O4
Unclassified
ⓘ'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

OOxygen
Oⓘ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Oⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
SiSilicon
Siⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
CrChromium
Crⓘ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
FeIron
Feⓘ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Feⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series

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