Addie Mine, Paloma, Paloma Mining District, Calaveras County, California, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Addie Mine | Mine |
| Paloma | Unincorporated Community |
| Paloma Mining District | Mining District |
| Calaveras County | County |
| California | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 16' 14'' North , 120° 45' 33'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mokelumne Hill | 646 (2011) | 5.7km |
| Jackson | 4,649 (2017) | 8.8km |
| Valley Springs | 3,553 (2011) | 10.7km |
| San Andreas | 2,783 (2011) | 10.8km |
| Martell | 282 (2011) | 11.2km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Amador County Gem & Mineral Society | Sutter Creek, California | 14km |
| Calaveras Gem & Mineral Society | Angels Camp, California | 30km |
A former lode Au mine located in the NW¼SW¼ sec. 22, T5N, R11E, MDM, 1.3 km (0.8 mile) NNE of Paloma, in Rich Gulch. MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 100 meters.
Mineralization is a vein deposit with a 12 foot thick vein, hosted in slate and gneiss. The ore body strikes NW and dips NE. Local rocks include Mesozoic volcanic rocks, unit 2 (Western Sierra Foothills and Western Klamath Mountains).
Workings include underground openings with a length of 60.96 meters and an overall depth of 30.48 meters, and comprised of an adit.
Free-milling ore. No production figures reported.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsGallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Au | Gold | |
| Au | ⓘ Gold | Au |
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10028713 |
|---|
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North AmericaContinent
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Calaveras-Baker DomainDomain
- Sierra Nevada BatholithVolcanic Arc
USA
- California
- Mother Lode BeltBelt
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