Bully Boy Mine, Crook Mountain, Madera County, California, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Bully Boy Mine | Mine |
| Crook Mountain | Mountain |
| Madera County | County |
| California | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
37° 2' 56'' North , 119° 37' 11'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Friant | 509 (2011) | 10.6km |
| Auberry | 2,369 (2011) | 12.4km |
| Yosemite Lakes | 4,952 (2011) | 20.8km |
| Rolling Hills | 742 (2011) | 22.6km |
| Bonadelle Ranchos-Madera Ranchos | 8,569 (2011) | 23.7km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fresno Gem & Mineral Society | Fresno, California | 36km |
A former lode Au mine located in the SW¼NW¼ (estimated) sec. 19, T10S, R22E, MDM, 2.6 km (8,600 feet) S of Crook Mountain and 6.8 km (4.2 miles) S of Hildreth, along the San Joaquin River (Millerton Lake) (on the W shore of the river, on the steep side of the San Joaquin Canyon). Property consisted of 5 claims. MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 1,000 meters.
Mineralization is a vein deposit. Local rocks include Mesozoic granitic rocks, unit 3 (Sierra Nevada, Death Valley area, Northern Mojave Desert and Transverse Ranges).
Workings include underground openings comprised of 14 tunnels totaling 1,000 feet, plus a mill.
Assay data results: A 300 pound (130 kg) sample from dumps reported to have an average of $60/ton in Au (period values) from mill test.
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Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10035062 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North AmericaContinent
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Foothills-Wallowa DomainDomain
- Sierra Nevada BatholithVolcanic Arc
USA
- Sierra NevadaMountain Range
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References
(n.d.) Minerals Availability System (MAS), U.S. Bureau of Mines.file ID #0060390208
