New California Mine (California Mine; Table Rock; California Cons.; California Consolidated), Table Rock, Howland Flat, Poker Flat Mining District (Table Rock Mining District), Sierra County, California, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
39° 41' 51'' North , 120° 52' 33'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Plumas Eureka (historical) | 339 (2011) | 15.9km |
| Downieville | 282 (2011) | 15.9km |
| Plumas Eureka | 339 (2017) | 21.8km |
| Graeagle | 737 (2011) | 23.3km |
| Cromberg | 261 (2011) | 24.0km |
A former placer Au occurrence/mine located in sec. 9, T21N, R10E, MDM, 0.9 km (0.6 mile) SE of Table Rock (coordinates of record), 2.1 km (1.3 miles) S of Potosi, 2.2 km (1.3 miles) SSE of Howland Flat and 2.6 km (1.6 miles) W of Poker Flat, on National Forest land. MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 10 meters. This locality is listed as the California Mine by Clark and appears as such as a named mine on the topo map.
Mineralization is a gold-bearing Tertiary gravel channel deposit. Local rocks include Tertiary pyroclastic and volcanic mudflow deposits, unit 9 (Cascade Range).
Gold content in 3 samples above bedrock averaged 0.0007 ounce Au/cubic yard of gravel.
Mineralization is a gold-bearing Tertiary gravel channel deposit. Local rocks include Tertiary pyroclastic and volcanic mudflow deposits, unit 9 (Cascade Range).
Gold content in 3 samples above bedrock averaged 0.0007 ounce Au/cubic yard of gravel.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Native Gold Formula: Au Description: Scarce placer material. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Native Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| Au | Gold | |
|---|---|---|
| Au | ⓘ Native Gold | Au |
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10213488 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North AmericaContinent
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Calaveras-Baker DomainDomain
- Sierra Nevada BatholithVolcanic Arc
USA
- Sierra NevadaMountain Range
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