Shippery group, Bootjack, Bagby-Mariposa-Mount Bullion-Whitlock Mining District, Mariposa County, California, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Shippery group | - not defined - |
| Bootjack | - not defined - |
| Bagby-Mariposa-Mount Bullion-Whitlock Mining District | Mining District |
| Mariposa County | County |
| California | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
37° 25' 28'' North , 119° 52' 39'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bootjack | 960 (2011) | 4.6km |
| Mariposa | 2,173 (2017) | 10.3km |
| Nipinnawasee | 475 (2011) | 13.0km |
| Midpines | 1,204 (2011) | 13.9km |
| Ahwahnee | 2,246 (2011) | 14.9km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mariposa Gem & Mineral Club | Mariposa, California | 10km |
A Au occurrence located in secs. 3 & 4, T6S, R19E, MDM, 4.6 km (2.8 miles) S of Bootjack and 4.7 km (2.9 miles) NE of Striped Rock (6 miles SE of Mariposa), along the West Fork Chowchilla River. This property consisted of 8 unpatented claims. Operated by A. R. and A. B. Shippery and E. F. Lothrop. MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 1,000 meters.
Mineralization is either a vein deposit or it may be a placer. Local rocks include Mesozoic granitic rocks, unit 3 (Sierra Nevada, Death Valley area, Northern Mojave Desert and Transverse Ranges).
List of minerals for each chemical element
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10031268 |
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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
- California
- Mother Lode BeltBelt
- Sierra NevadaMountain Range
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