Dewitt Mine (Haley; Dewitt No. 1 and No. 2; Fellows and Moulton claim; Ingal claim; Loveridge & Lockwood claim; Sylustr & Briggs claim; Mahoney & Hall claim), Scottsville, Jackson-Plymouth Mining District, Amador County, California, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 19' 12'' North , 120° 45' 25'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Jackson | 4,649 (2017) | 3.5km |
| Mokelumne Hill | 646 (2011) | 4.9km |
| Martell | 282 (2011) | 6.2km |
| Sutter Creek | 2,488 (2017) | 9.0km |
| Amador City | 189 (2017) | 12.5km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Amador County Gem & Mineral Society | Sutter Creek, California | 9km |
| Calaveras Gem & Mineral Society | Angels Camp, California | 34km |
| El Dorado County Mineral and Gem Society | Placerville, California | 46km |
| Gold Country Treasure Seekers | Placerville, California | 46km |
A former Au occurrence/mine located in sec. 3, T5N, R11E, and in sec. 34, T6N, R11E, MDM, 1.6 km (1.0 mile) S of Scottsville, along the E side of Murphy Gulch, on private land. Some work done in 1933. MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 500 meters.
Mineralization is a vein deposit (same vein as the Amador Queen Mine). Local rocks include Jurassic marine rocks, unit 1 (Western Sierra Nevada and Western Klamath Mountains).
Workings include unspecified underground openings.
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Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10034498 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North AmericaContinent
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Calaveras-Baker DomainDomain
- Sierra Nevada BatholithVolcanic Arc
USA
- California
- Amador County
- Mother Lode BeltBelt
- Amador County
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References
(n.d.) Minerals Availability System (MAS), U.S. Bureau of Mines.file #0060050220
