Newton deposit, Sweetland, North San Juan Mining District, Nevada County, California, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Newton deposit | Deposit |
| Sweetland | - not defined - |
| North San Juan Mining District | Mining District |
| Nevada County | County |
| California | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
39° 20' 19'' North , 121° 7' 30'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| North San Juan | 269 (2011) | 3.9km |
| Dobbins | 624 (2011) | 7.9km |
| Rough and Ready | 963 (2011) | 12.1km |
| Nevada City | 3,152 (2017) | 12.6km |
| Lake Wildwood | 4,991 (2011) | 13.4km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Nevada County Gem & Mineral Society | Grass Valley, California | 14km |
| Feather River Lapidary & Mineral Society | Oroville, California | 42km |
| Sutter Buttes Gem & Mineral Society | Marysville, California | 46km |
An reported Fe occurrence located in sec. 7, T16N, R8E, MDM, 0.6 km (0.4 mile) SW of Sweetland, S of Sweetland Creek. 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 unspecified underground openings.
Appears to be uneconomic.
List of minerals for each chemical element
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10261776 |
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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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