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


mindat Locality ID: 218889
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-218889.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Weaverville, Weaverville District, Klamath Mts, Trinity Co., California, USA": 56
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 56

Number of Child Localities: 56
Child Localities:
Adoba Placer Mine
Alder Gulch Placer
Batham Property
BHK Dredge Mine
Black Cloud Group
Black Cloud Placer
Blue Lead Placer
Brady Property
Brown's Ranch Placer Mine
Democrat Group
Dobbins Gulch Dredge Company Claim (Gerlinger)
E. E. Hansen Placer
Five Cent Placer Mine (Hupp)
Garden Gulch Placer Mine
Gem Placer Mine (Scharber)
Gifford Mine (Le Grange ?)
Gold Range Placer (Gold Ridge Placer)
Golden Star Occurrence (Jack Tar Placer)
Gribble Placer Mine
Harmon And Allen Placer
Hook And Ladder Placer
Horseshoe And Homestake Placer Mine
Hupp Placer (Trinity River Consolidated Hydraulic Mining Company; Hupp And McMarray Placer Mine)
Joss Placer Mine
Kincaid Placer Mine
Kule Placer Mine
La Grange Placer Mine (Weaver Dredge Company)
Lorenz Placer (Oro Trinity Dredger Company)
Lucky Strike Placer Mine (2)
Middle And Upper Weaver Creek Placer Mine
Minaret Placer Mine
O And T Placer Mine
Potillo Placer Mine (Brown)
Poverty Flat Placer Mine
Rehberger Property
Rex Mine (Woodbury)
Ridge Placer Mine
Saw Mill Dump Placer Mine
Sengar Placer Mine
Skib Placer Mine
Spring P M C Placer Prospect
Stella No. 3 Placer
Testy Race Track Company Placer Mine
Timmerman And McKinzie Placer Mine
Union Gulch Placer
Unnamed As Occurrence (1)
Unnamed Au Occurrence (15)
Unnamed Au Occurrence (34)
Unnamed Au Placer (65)
Unnamed Pt Occurrence (1)
Unnamed Sn Occurrence (1)
Weaver Dredge Unit 3
Weaverville Unit Placer Mine
West Weaver Placer Mine
Woodbury Placer Mine
Worthless Placer Mine

Latitude: 40°43'52"N
Longitude: 122°56'4"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 40.731111111111,-122.93444444444

AThis mineral is Anthropogenic.
GThis mineral is directly dated.
BThis mineral is reported as having this age.
YThis mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
OThis mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
RThe age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
PThe 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.

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: As Au C Fe O Pb Pt S Si Sn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ArsenopyriteCopperNoneQuartzRocksaltRutile

7 IMA Minerals at location:
Arsenopyrite  (*)Cassiterite  (*)Galena  (*)Gold  (*)Graphite  (*)
Platinum  (*)Quartz  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS11821669052
Cassiterite  (*)RutileSnO22182207,1822095171
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS118217224243
Gold  (*)CopperAu44182157,182159,182160,182161,182162,182163,182164,182165,182166,182169,182170,182171,182172,182175,182177,182178,182179,182180,182181,182182,182183,182184,182185,182186,182187,182188,182189,182190,182191,182192,182193,182194,182195,182196,182198,182199,182200,182201,182205,182208,182209,182210,182211,18221230554
Graphite  (*)NoneC11821662812
Platinum  (*)CopperPt1182206485
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO23182161,182166,18217261156



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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