Slake Shack Mine (Railroad lease; Section II; Southern Pacific), McAtee Bar, Denny, New River Mining District, Salmon Mountains, Klamath Mountains, Trinity County, California, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Slake Shack Mine (Railroad lease; Section II; Southern Pacific) | Mine |
| McAtee Bar | - not defined - |
| Denny | - not defined - |
| New River Mining District | Mining District |
| Salmon Mountains | Mountain Range |
| Klamath Mountains | Mountain Range |
| Trinity County | County |
| California | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
40° 57' 23'' North , 123° 23' 14'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Trinity Village | 297 (2011) | 14.9km |
| Burnt Ranch | 281 (2011) | 17.9km |
| Willow Creek | 1,710 (2011) | 20.6km |
| Junction City | 680 (2011) | 37.4km |
| Hyampom | 241 (2011) | 38.1km |
A Au occurrence/claim/mine located in sec. 28, T7N, R7E, HM, 0.7 km (2,200 feet) NNW of McAtee Bar, on the divide between Quinby Creek and the New River, on National Forest land. MRDS database accuracy for this location is 500 meters.
Local rocks include Paleozoic marine rocks, undivided, unit 9 (Western Klamath Mountains).
Production data: Past production in excess of 1,000 tons.
NOTE: The only hard reference provided is a publication addressing Mn deposits. No mention of Mn is made in the MRDS file for this locality; however, that file does contain the note regarding production of more than 1,000 tons. This could not possibly be gold. Perhaps it refers to Au ore or to Mn ore.
List of minerals for each chemical element
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10214600 |
|---|
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North AmericaContinent
- Coast MountainsMountain Range
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Calaveras-Baker DomainDomain
- Klamouth RangeVolcanic Arc
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