Empire Placer Mine, Salyer, Willow Creek Mining District, Klamath Mountains, Trinity County, California, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Empire Placer Mine | Mine |
| Salyer | - not defined - |
| Willow Creek Mining District | Mining District |
| Klamath Mountains | Mountain Range |
| Trinity County | County |
| California | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
40° 53' 33'' North , 123° 33' 52'' West
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Trinity Village | 297 (2011) | 3.6km |
| Willow Creek | 1,710 (2011) | 7.7km |
| Burnt Ranch | 281 (2011) | 12.0km |
| Hyampom | 241 (2011) | 32.0km |
| Blue Lake | 1,252 (2017) | 35.3km |
A former placer Au-Ag mine located in sec. 13, T6N, R5E, HM, 1.6 km (5,300 feet) E of Salyer, along the Trinity River, on National Forest land. MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 1,000 meters.
Local rocks include Jurassic marine rocks, unit 1 (Western Sierra Nevada and Western Klamath Mountains).
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| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10287737 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North AmericaContinent
- Coast MountainsMountain Range
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Foothills-Wallowa DomainDomain
- Klamouth RangeVolcanic Arc
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