Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Boulder Peak, Altoona District, Trinity Mts, Klamath Mts, Trinity Co., California, USA

Oldest recorded age at locality: 465
Youngest recorded age at locality: 465

mindat Locality ID: 241267
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-241267.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Boulder Peak, Altoona District, Trinity Mts, Klamath Mts, Trinity Co., California, USA": 27
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 25

Number of Child Localities: 23
Child Localities:
Bald Steer Claim (Little Deer 1 And 2 Claims)
Black Crane Claim
Black Crow No. 1 And Black Crow No. 2 Claims
Brown Dog Claim (2)
Charlene Sue Mine (Charlene Sue Occurrence)
Costa Claim (Tiger Lily; Shasta Lily)
Costa Lily Mine (Tiger Lily)
Crow Creek Group (Chapman-Kirby Claims; McConnell-Kirby)
Giant Consolidated Quicksilver Prospect
Lucky Ann Placer Mine
Mumbo Creek Group (Russell Group)
Munko Prospect (Ruby Lily)
Picayune Lake Group
Railroad Lease Mine (Section Two; Southern Pacific Railroad Lease; Railroad Lease; Railroad Mine; Joe Sturdivant; Keno Compagnie Francise; Section 11 Mine; Southern Pacific)
Summit Mine (Pink Crystal; Pink Crystals; Costa Lease)
Thursday No. 1 Placer Mine
Twin Chrome Hill Mine
Unnamed Asbestos Occurrence (13)
Unnamed Au Occurrence (40)
Unnamed Cr Occurrence (18)
Unnamed Cr Occurrence (8)
Unnamed Sb Occurrences (2)
White Cloud Amphibole-Asbestos Deposit

Latitude: 41°9'44"N
Longitude: 122°30'54"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 41.162222222222,-122.515

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.

Copper	Garnet	None	Spinel	Vivianite

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 Ca Cr Fe H Mn Ni O Si

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Copper Garnet None Spinel Vivianite

5 IMA Minerals at location:

Annabergite ()*	Chromite ()*	Gold ()*	Jacobsite ()*	Uvarovite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Annabergite ()*	Vivianite	Ni₃(AsO₄)₂·8H₂O			1	181873	445
Chromite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Cr₂O₄	465	465	13	181867,181870,181871,181872,181873,181874,181876,181877,181880,181882,181883,181884,181886	3902
Gold ()*	Copper	Au			2	181879,181885	30554
Jacobsite ()*	Spinel	Mn²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄			1	181883	172
Uvarovite ()*	Garnet	Ca₃Cr₂(SiO₄)₃	465	465	1	181877	212

2 Ages assigned to this locality:

	Excel ID	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	Age as listed in reference	Dating Method	Age Interpret	Prioritized?	Sample Source	Sample Num	Run Num	Age from other Locality	Dated Mineral	Minerals explicitely stated as having this age	Age applies to these Elements	MinDat Locality ID	Dated Locality (Max Age)	Location as listed in reference	Reference	Reference DOI	Reference ID	Age Notes
	podchrome-00304	465	465	Ordovician										Cr	96844	Section 14 Claim, Crow Creek Group (Chapman-Kirby Claims; McConnell-Kirby), Boulder Peak, Altoona District, Trinity Mts, Klamath Mts, Trinity Co., California, USA	Section 14	Moiser et al. (2012)		USGSSIR2012_5157
	podchrome-00305	465	465	Ordovician										Cr	240604	Munko Prospect (Ruby Lily), Boulder Peak, Altoona District, Trinity Mts, Klamath Mts, Trinity Co., California, USA	Munko Claims	Moiser et al. (2012)		USGSSIR2012_5157

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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