John Avery property, Goose Flat, Rattlesnake Bar Mining District, El Dorado County, California, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| John Avery property | Property |
| Goose Flat | Flat |
| Rattlesnake Bar Mining District | Mining District |
| El Dorado County | County |
| California | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 50' 3'' North , 121° 4' 22'' West
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Roseville Rock Rollers | Roseville, California | 21km |
| El Dorado County Mineral and Gem Society | Placerville, California | 26km |
| Gold Country Treasure Seekers | Placerville, California | 26km |
| Fossils for Fun Society, Inc. | North Highlands, California | 31km |
| Sacramento Valley Detecting Buffs | North Highlands, California | 31km |
A former placer Au-Ag occurrence/mine located in sec. 3, T11N, R8E, MDM, 3.1 km (1.9 miles) NE of Goose Flat (coordinates of record), along the North Fork American River. MRDS database accuracy for this location is not stated.
NOTE: The coordinates provided for this locality in the USGS MRDS database place it in El Dorado County near the North Fork American River, which is also stated under the Geographic Context field of the same file. The MAS-MILS file number assigned to it is in the series for Placer County. It is possible that it is in either county or both counties.
Mesozoic volcanic rocks, unit 2 (Western Sierra Foothills and Western Klamath Mountains). Local rocks include Mesozoic volcanic rocks, unit 2 (Western Sierra Foothills and Western Klamath Mountains).
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Gold Formula: Au Description: Placer material. Apparently somewhat argentiferous. |
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| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10115643 |
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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
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