Old Senator Mine (Buena Vista Mine; Senator Mine), Bard, Potholes Mining District, Chocolate Mountains, Imperial County, California, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
32° 53' 25'' North , 114° 28' 51'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Buckshot | 153 (2017) | 16.7km |
| El Prado Estates | 504 (2017) | 20.8km |
| Winterhaven | 394 (2011) | 22.1km |
| Yuma | 94,139 (2017) | 22.7km |
| Avenue B and C | 4,176 (2017) | 25.3km |
A former Au occurrence/mine located in the N½NW¼ sec. 8, T15S, R24E, SBM, 13.2 km (8.2 miles) NNE of Bard, on private (patented) land. MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 10 meters.
Local rocks include Precambrian igneous and metamorphic rock complex.
Workings include unspecified underground openings (the topo map reflects 2 shaft symbols labeled "Old Senator Mine" at this point).
List of minerals for each chemical element
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10115225 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North AmericaContinent
- Sonoran DesertDesert
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Basin and Range BasinsBasin
- Mojave DomainDomain
- Southern Basin and RangeWide Rift
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