Unidentified Au prospects [9], Granite Springs, Granite Springs Mining District, West Belt, Mariposa County, California, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Unidentified Au prospects [9] | Group of Prospects |
| Granite Springs | Group of Springs |
| Granite Springs Mining District | Mining District |
| West Belt | - not defined - |
| Mariposa County | County |
| California | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
37° 41' 32'' North , 120° 15' 27'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Group of Prospects
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Coulterville | 201 (2011) | 5.6km |
| Greeley Hill | 915 (2011) | 12.6km |
| Groveland | 601 (2011) | 16.4km |
| Bear Valley | 125 (2011) | 18.3km |
| Snelling | 231 (2011) | 24.9km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mariposa Gem & Mineral Club | Mariposa, California | 34km |
| Calaveras Gem & Mineral Society | Angels Camp, California | 49km |
Former Au prospects/mine located in sec. 7, T3S, R16E, MDM, 3.5 km (2.2 miles) ESE of Granite Springs. MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 500 meters.
Local rocks include Mesozoic volcanic rocks, unit 2 (Western Sierra Foothills and Western Klamath Mountains).
Workings include underground openings.
List of minerals for each chemical element
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10076866 |
|---|
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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