New Baccarat placer, Lincoln, Lincoln Mining District, Placer County, California, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| New Baccarat placer | Placer |
| Lincoln | - not defined - |
| Lincoln Mining District | Mining District |
| Placer County | County |
| California | State |
| USA | Country |
This page is currently not sponsored. Click here to sponsor this page.
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 52' 30'' North , 121° 16' 14'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Clubs:
Local clubs are the best way to get access to collecting localities
Local clubs are the best way to get access to collecting localities
| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Roseville Rock Rollers | Roseville, California | 14km |
| Fossils for Fun Society, Inc. | North Highlands, California | 23km |
| Sacramento Valley Detecting Buffs | North Highlands, California | 23km |
| Sacramento Mineral Society | Sacramento, California | 38km |
| Sutter Buttes Gem & Mineral Society | Marysville, California | 41km |
A placer Au occurrence located in sec. 23, T12N, R6E, MDM, 2.6 km (1.6 miles) SE of Lincoln. The property comprises 160 acres. MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 500 meters.
Mineralization is a placer Au deposit in residual gravels. Local rocks include Miocene nonmarine rocks.
Workings include underground openings with shallow drifting operations. Workings include a 325 foot tunnel. A shaft is shown in the NE¼SE¼ of sec. 23 on USGS quadrangle Roseville, California, that may be a part of this property.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsGallery:
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10032000 |
|---|
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North AmericaContinent
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- California Central ValleyAccretionary Complex
- Foothills-Wallowa DomainDomain
- Great Valley BasinBasin
- Sacramento BasinBasin
This page contains all mineral locality references listed on mindat.org. This does not claim to be a complete list. If you know of more minerals from this site, please register so you can add to our database. This locality information is for reference purposes only. You should never attempt to
visit any sites listed in mindat.org without first ensuring that you have the permission of the land and/or mineral rights holders
for access and that you are aware of all safety precautions necessary.
References
(n.d.) Minerals Availability System (MAS), U.S. Bureau of Mines.file #0060610292