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Jenny Lind prospect, Bear Mountains, Calaveras County, California, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
37° 30' 59'' North , 120° 46' 3'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Denair4,404 (2011)2.8km
Turlock72,292 (2017)7.4km
Ballico406 (2011)8.8km
Delhi10,755 (2011)9.4km
Hickman641 (2011)12.0km
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ClubLocationDistance
Mother Lode Mineral SocietyModesto, California24km
Mindat Locality ID:
75418
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:75418:6
GUID (UUID V4):
0


A Co-Ni occurrence located a reported 6 miles SE of Valley Springs.

NOTE: The USGS MRDS file states that the locality, geology, etc. of this reported occurrence are in doubt. The coordinates provided in that file are in gross error and place the occurrence in the California central valley. The description of its location (i.e., 6 miles SE of Valley Springs" places it in the vicinity of the Bear Mountains.

"Asbolite" is reported. Local rocks include Quaternary alluvium and marine deposits.

Reserve and Resources data are found in: Unpublished County report.

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