Apple Tree and Monte Carlo Placer Mine, Little Granite Peak, Salmon Mountains, Klamath Mountains, Trinity County, California, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Apple Tree and Monte Carlo Placer Mine | Mine |
| Little Granite Peak | Peak |
| Salmon Mountains | Mountain Range |
| Klamath Mountains | Mountain Range |
| Trinity County | County |
| California | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
40° 55' 20'' North , 122° 57' 48'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Weaverville | 3,600 (2011) | 21.3km |
| Junction City | 680 (2011) | 22.3km |
| Trinity Center | 267 (2011) | 23.1km |
| Lewiston | 1,193 (2011) | 27.2km |
| Coffee Creek | 217 (2011) | 28.3km |
A former placer Au-Ag mine located in sec. 1, T35N, R10W, MDM, 3.2 km (2.0 miles) ESE of Little Granite Peak, along Stuart Fork Trinity River, near Oak Flat, on Bureau of Land Management wilderness land (Trinity Alps Wilderness). MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 1,000 meters.
Local rocks include schist of various types and ages, unit 7 (Klamath Mountains).
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Native Gold Formula: Au Description: 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: | 10214718 |
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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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