Vignola Mine (Joe Wagner), Iron Mountain (2), Daulton, Daulton Mining District, Madera County, California, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Vignola Mine (Joe Wagner) | Mine |
| Iron Mountain (2) | Mountain |
| Daulton | - not defined - |
| Daulton Mining District | Mining District |
| Madera County | County |
| California | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
37° 10' 42'' North , 119° 57' 44'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Yosemite Lakes | 4,952 (2011) | 16.8km |
| Madera Acres | 9,163 (2011) | 20.0km |
| Bonadelle Ranchos-Madera Ranchos | 8,569 (2011) | 22.9km |
| Fairmead | 1,447 (2011) | 23.4km |
| Coarsegold | 1,840 (2011) | 24.9km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mariposa Gem & Mineral Club | Mariposa, California | 34km |
A former Cu-Ag mine located in sec. 2, T9S, R18E, and in sec. 35, T8S, R18E, MDM, 0.9 km (2,800 feet) SSW of Iron Mountain (2) (1½ miles E from the Buchanan Mine). MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 1,000 meters.
Mineralization is a vein deposit hosted in schist. Local rocks include Jurassic marine rocks, unit 1 (Western Sierra Nevada and Western Klamath Mountains).
Workings include underground openings comprised of an old shaft full of water. 100 feet E is a shaft 25 feet deep. The old shaft is 80 feet deep with 1 drift at bottom and one 30 feet from surface.
No production reported.
There is little evidence of copper ore, except on the dump.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsGallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10034114 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
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North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Foothills-Wallowa DomainDomain
- Sierra Nevada BatholithVolcanic Arc
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