Umatilla Mine, Coyoteville, Fairplay Mining District, El Dorado County, California, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Umatilla Mine | Mine |
| Coyoteville | Unincorporated Community |
| Fairplay Mining District | Mining District |
| El Dorado County | County |
| California | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 33' 36'' North , 120° 41' 19'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| River Pines | 379 (2011) | 5.1km |
| Fiddletown | 235 (2011) | 8.5km |
| Volcano | 115 (2017) | 13.9km |
| Plymouth | 960 (2017) | 16.1km |
| Pine Grove | 2,219 (2011) | 16.5km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Amador County Gem & Mineral Society | Sutter Creek, California | 21km |
| El Dorado County Mineral and Gem Society | Placerville, California | 21km |
| Gold Country Treasure Seekers | Placerville, California | 21km |
A former lode Au occurrence/mine located in the NE¼SE¼ sec. 7, T8N, R12E, MDM, 1.0 km (0.6 mile) N of Coyoteville and 3.6 km (2.2 miles) WSW of Cedarville, on the SW slope of Coyote Ridge (2½ miles ENE of River Pines). MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 100 meters. May be one of the C.J. Kuehel claims.
Mineralization is a vein deposit. Local rocks include Tertiary pyroclastic and volcanic mudflow deposits, unit 9 (Cascade Range).
Workings include underground openings comprised of an adit.
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: | 10092214 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North AmericaContinent
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Shoofly-Olds Ferry DomainDomain
- Sierra Nevada BatholithVolcanic Arc
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