Sailor Canyon Mine, Canada Hill, Canada Hill Mining District, Placer County, California, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Sailor Canyon Mine | Mine |
| Canada Hill | Hill |
| Canada Hill Mining District | Mining District |
| Placer County | County |
| California | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
39° 11' 11'' North , 120° 29' 38'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Kingvale | 143 (2011) | 16.0km |
| Alta | 610 (2011) | 27.4km |
| Sunnyside-Tahoe City | 1,557 (2011) | 28.9km |
| Dutch Flat | 160 (2011) | 29.7km |
| Truckee | 16,299 (2017) | 31.0km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Nevada County Gem & Mineral Society | Grass Valley, California | 49km |
A former Au occurrence/mine located in sec. 2, T15N, R13E, MDM, 3.3 km (2.0 miles) ENE of Canada Hill (coordinates of record), along the W wall of Sailor Canyon, on private land within a National Forest area. MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 500 meters.
Local rocks include Jurassic marine rocks, unit 5 (Northern Sierra Nevada and Eastern Klamath Mountains).
Workings include unspecified underground openings.
List of minerals for each chemical element
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10115569 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North AmericaContinent
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Shoofly-Olds Ferry DomainDomain
- Sierra Nevada BatholithVolcanic Arc
USA
- Sierra NevadaMountain Range
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