Frederic Mine, Willow Valley, Nevada City Mining District, Nevada County, California, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Frederic Mine | Mine |
| Willow Valley | Valley |
| Nevada City Mining District | Mining District |
| Nevada County | County |
| California | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
39° 16' 48'' North , 120° 58' 16'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Nevada City | 3,152 (2017) | 4.5km |
| Grass Valley | 12,944 (2017) | 10.3km |
| Dutch Flat | 160 (2011) | 14.1km |
| North San Juan | 269 (2011) | 15.1km |
| Rough and Ready | 963 (2011) | 15.2km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Nevada County Gem & Mineral Society | Grass Valley, California | 10km |
A former Cu occurrence/mine located in sec. 4, T16N, R9E, MDM, 1.3 km (0.8 mile) NE of Willow Valley (town), on the S slope of Harmony Ridge. Owned/operated by the Wiljobar Corp. (1935- ). MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 1,000 meters.
Local rocks include Jurassic marine rocks, unit 1 (Western Sierra Nevada and Western Klamath Mountains) and/or Mesozoic granitic rocks, unit 3 (Sierra Nevada, Death Valley area, Northern Mojave Desert and Transverse Ranges).
Produced less than 100,000 pounds of Cu.
List of minerals for each chemical element
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10031798 |
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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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