Good Return placer, Columbia, Columbia Mining District, East Belt, Tuolumne County, California, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Good Return placer | Placer |
| Columbia | Town |
| Columbia Mining District | Mining District |
| East Belt | - not defined - |
| Tuolumne County | County |
| California | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 4' 7'' North , 120° 25' 23'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Columbia | 2,297 (2017) | 4.1km |
| Vallecito | 442 (2011) | 5.0km |
| Murphys | 2,213 (2015) | 8.4km |
| Tuttletown | 668 (2011) | 9.1km |
| Sonora | 4,818 (2017) | 10.1km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Local clubs are the best way to get access to collecting localities
| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Calaveras Gem & Mineral Society | Angels Camp, California | 10km |
| Amador County Gem & Mineral Society | Sutter Creek, California | 49km |
A placer Au occurrence located in sec. 34, T3N, R14E, MDM, about 2.6 miles NNW of Columbia and NW of Lord Spring, along the Stanislaus River. The claim is 140 acres. MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is . Some of the claim lies on both sides of the river, partly being in Calaveras County. Claim is in part of N½ and W½SW¼ sec.__ (data truncated by the MRDS dtabase file).
Local rocks include Paleozoic marine rocks, undivided, unit 4 (Western Sierra Nevada) .
List of minerals for each chemical element
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10263349 |
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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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References
(n.d.) Minerals Availability System (MAS), U.S. Bureau of Mines.file ID #0061090385
