Mineral Evolution Database

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

mindat Locality ID: 240758
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-240758.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Peanut, Hayfork District, Klamath Mts, Trinity Co., California, USA": 27
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 27

Number of Child Localities: 27
Child Localities:
Black Bess Mine (San Jose Mine)
Blondy Occurrence (Surprise)
Bridge Gulch Deposit
Bright Star Placer Prospect
Carrier Gulch Placer
China Gulch Deposit
Compass Occurrence
Dry Lake Prospect
Farmer Mine
Foster And Cuff Mine
Good Enough Placer Mine
Gunther Group
Hang Bar Placer Mine
Harolds Club Dredge
High Channel Placer Mine
Kingsbury Gulch Placer Mine
Last Hope Claim
Lost Horse Occurrence
Major Chrome Prospect (Lost Horse)
Maringer Mine (Lost Dog Mine; Tule Creek Chrome Mine)
Pewee Claim (Peewee Prospect)
Salt Creek Claim
Salt Creek No. 2 And No. 3 Claims
Scorpion Prospect
Unnamed Au Placer (94)
Unspecified Mn Deposit (1)
Woodbury Placer

Latitude: 40°28'40"N
Longitude: 123°7'45"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 40.477777777778,-123.12916666667

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.

Braunite	Calcite	Clay	Copper	None	Rhodonite	Spinel

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: Au C Cr Fe H Mn O Pt Si

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Braunite Calcite Clay Copper None Rhodonite Spinel

7 IMA Minerals at location:

Bementite ()*	Braunite ()*	Chromite ()*	Gold ()*	Platinum ()*
Rhodochrosite ()*	Rhodonite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Bementite ()*	Clay	Mn₇Si₆O₁₅(OH)₈	1	181331	173
Braunite ()*	Braunite	Mn²⁺Mn³⁺₆O₈(SiO₄)	1	181331	483
Chromite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Cr₂O₄	7	181307,181312,181315,181323,181324,181325,181326	3902
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	7	181310,181316,181317,181318,181320,181321,181332	30554
Platinum ()*	Copper	Pt	2	181310,181321	485
Rhodochrosite ()*	Calcite	Mn(CO₃)	1	181331	1711
Rhodonite ()*	Rhodonite	CaMn₃Mn(Si₅O₁₅)	1	181331	969

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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