Indian Creek Hill placer, Gold Hill, Shingle Springs Mining District, West Belt, El Dorado County, California, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 45' 47'' North , 120° 52' 4'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Cold Springs | 446 (2011) | 2.4km |
| Coloma | 529 (2011) | 4.5km |
| Placerville | 10,650 (2017) | 7.1km |
| Diamond Springs | 11,037 (2011) | 8.9km |
| Deer Park | 1,384 (2018) | 9.8km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Local clubs are the best way to get access to collecting localities
| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| El Dorado County Mineral and Gem Society | Placerville, California | 7km |
| Gold Country Treasure Seekers | Placerville, California | 7km |
| Roseville Rock Rollers | Roseville, California | 36km |
| Amador County Gem & Mineral Society | Sutter Creek, California | 42km |
| Fossils for Fun Society, Inc. | North Highlands, California | 45km |
A former placer Au occurrence/hydraulic mine located in the SE¼NW¼ sec. 33, T11N, R10E, MDM, 1.5 km (0.9 mile) E of Gold Hill. The property comprises 25 acres. MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 500 meters.
Local rocks include Mesozoic granitic rocks, unit 3 (Sierra Nevada, Death Valley area, Northern Mojave Desert and Transverse Ranges).
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| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10030008 |
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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
- Mother Lode BeltBelt
- Sierra NevadaMountain Range
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