American Gulch placers, American Gulch, Black Canyon placers, Black Canyon (Black Canyon Creek), Bumble Bee, Black Canyon Mining District, Wickenburg Mountains, Yavapai County, Arizona, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
34° 11' 29'' North , 112° 9' 52'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Group of Placers
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Black Canyon City | 2,837 (2011) | 13.5km |
| Cordes Lakes | 2,633 (2011) | 14.1km |
| Spring Valley | 1,148 (2011) | 17.1km |
| Mayer | 1,497 (2011) | 23.8km |
| New River | 14,952 (2011) | 30.8km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Local clubs are the best way to get access to collecting localities
| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Black Canyon City Rock Club | Black Canyon City, Arizona | 13km |
| Daisy Mountain Rock & Mineral Club | Anthem, Arizona | 36km |
| Prescott Gem & Mineral Club | Prescott Valley, Arizona | 49km |
A placer gold deposit area located in American Gulch, an apparent tributary of Black Canyon, and North of the Brigg's Ranch. A part of the Black Canyon placers.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Native Gold Formula: Au Description: Placer gold; 1 nugget worth $14.38 (period values) found about 1932. References: |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Native Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| Au | Gold | |
|---|---|---|
| Au | ⓘ Native Gold | Au |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North AmericaContinent
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Basin and Range BasinsBasin
- Great Plains DomainDomain
- Southern Basin and RangeWide Rift
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