Map of Mineral CDP, California

Mineral is a boundaried but unincorporated forest village in Tehama County, California, United States. It has been part of a much larger census-designated place since 1980, for which the population was 123 at the 2010 census, down from 143 at the 2000 census.

Mineral CDP overview:
Name:	Mineral CDP
LSAD Code:	57
LSAD Description:	CDP (suffix)
State:	California
County:	Tehama County
Elevation:	4,918 ft (1,499 m)
Total Area:	44.476 sq mi (115.192 km²)
Land Area:	44.365 sq mi (114.905 km²)
Water Area:	0.111 sq mi (0.287 km²) 0.25%
Total Population:	123
Population Density:	2.8/sq mi (1.1/km²)
ZIP code:	96061, 96063
Area code:	530
FIPS code:	0647794
GNISfeature ID:	1659139

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History

The community was named for mineral springs near the original town site. A post office at Mineral was established in 1894.

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Geography

Mineral is located at 40°21′20″N 121°34′2″W / 40.35556°N 121.56722°W / 40.35556; -121.56722 (40.355686, -121.567333).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 44.5 square miles (115 km), of which, 44.4 square miles (115 km) of it is land and 0.1 square miles (0.26 km) of it (0.25%) is water.

Climate

Mineral experiences warm and dry summers and cool, snowy winters. According to the Köppen climate classification system, Mineral has a warm-summer Mediterranean climate (Csb).