Unidentified Au prospect [59] (Unidentified adit), Downieville, Downieville Mining District, Sierra County, California, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Unidentified Au prospect [59] (Unidentified adit) | Prospect |
| Downieville | - not defined - |
| Downieville Mining District | Mining District |
| Sierra County | County |
| California | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
39° 38' 10'' North , 120° 46' 23'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Downieville | 282 (2011) | 9.7km |
| Sierra City | 221 (2011) | 14.3km |
| Plumas Eureka (historical) | 339 (2011) | 14.7km |
| Graeagle | 737 (2011) | 19.6km |
| Plumas Eureka | 339 (2017) | 20.0km |
A Au prospect located in sec. 32, T21N, R11E, MDM, about 10.3 km NNE of Downieville, along the E canyon wall of Empire Creek, on National Forest land. MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 100 meters.
Local rocks include Paleozoic marine rocks, undivided, unit 4 (Western Sierra Nevada).
Workings include unspecified underground openings (at least 1 adit is inferred).
List of minerals for each chemical element
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10237995 |
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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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