Unknown Au occurrence [31], Mount Crossman, West Point Mining District, East Belt, Amador County, California, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Unknown Au occurrence [31] | Occurrence |
| Mount Crossman | Mountain |
| West Point Mining District | Mining District |
| East Belt | - not defined - |
| Amador County | County |
| California | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 28' 28'' North , 120° 33' 56'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Buckhorn | 2,429 (2017) | 4.1km |
| Pioneer | 1,094 (2011) | 4.8km |
| Volcano | 115 (2017) | 6.7km |
| Red Corral | 1,413 (2017) | 7.8km |
| West Point | 674 (2011) | 9.0km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Amador County Gem & Mineral Society | Sutter Creek, California | 23km |
| El Dorado County Mineral and Gem Society | Placerville, California | 35km |
| Gold Country Treasure Seekers | Placerville, California | 35km |
| Calaveras Gem & Mineral Society | Angels Camp, California | 45km |
A reported Au occurrence located in the NW¼SE¼ sec. 8, T7N, R13E, MDM, 3.0 km (1.9 miles) WNW of Mount Crossman (coordinates of record). MRDS database accuracy for this location is not stated. Portion of section discerned from the topo map since the USGS MRDS file contained a nonsensical entry: "NR. W 1/4 COR."
No data provided on kind of ore, etc. Local rocks include Tertiary pyroclastic and volcanic mudflow deposits, unit 9 (Cascade Range).
Workings include underground openings comprised of an adit.
List of minerals for each chemical element
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10029539 |
|---|
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North AmericaContinent
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Shoofly-Olds Ferry DomainDomain
- Sierra Nevada BatholithVolcanic Arc
USA
- Sierra NevadaMountain Range
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