Evening Star Mine (1), French Gulch, French Gulch Mining District, Klamath Mountains, Shasta County, California, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Evening Star Mine (1) | Mine |
| French Gulch | Gulch |
| French Gulch Mining District | Mining District |
| Klamath Mountains | Mountain Range |
| Shasta County | County |
| California | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
40° 43' 2'' North , 122° 40' 49'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| French Gulch | 346 (2011) | 4.0km |
| Lewiston | 1,193 (2011) | 10.8km |
| Shasta | 1,771 (2011) | 20.6km |
| Keswick | 451 (2011) | 20.9km |
| Weaverville | 3,600 (2011) | 22.1km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Shasta Gem & Mineral Society | Redding, California | 28km |
A former lode Au mine located in sec. 17, T33N, R7W, MDM, 4.1 km (2.5 miles) WNW of French Gulch, along Scorpion Gulch. Property consisted of 1 claim located prior to 1900's. MRDS database accuracy for this location is not stated.
Local rocks include carboniferous marine rocks, unit 4 (Eastern Klamath Mountains).
Owner stated that local values received from milling ore would about pay for assessment work (1920).
Workings include underground openings.
No production figure recorded.
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| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10034416 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North AmericaContinent
- Coast MountainsMountain Range
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Klamouth RangeVolcanic Arc
- Shoofly-Olds Ferry DomainDomain
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