Oliver placer, Peoria Flat, Yosemite Junction, Tuolumne County, California, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Oliver placer | Placer |
| Peoria Flat | Flat |
| Yosemite Junction | - not defined - |
| Tuolumne County | County |
| California | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
37° 54' 56'' North , 120° 31' 39'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Chinese Camp | 126 (2011) | 9.6km |
| Jamestown | 3,433 (2011) | 10.1km |
| Tuttletown | 668 (2011) | 10.3km |
| Copperopolis | 3,671 (2011) | 12.4km |
| Sonora | 4,818 (2017) | 14.8km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Calaveras Gem & Mineral Society | Angels Camp, California | 17km |
A placer Au occurrence/claim(s) located in sec. 27, T1N, R13E, MDM, 3.0 km (9,900 feet) WNW of Peoria Flat (coordinates of record), along a south fork of Peoria Creek, on private land. The holdings are 320 acres (Logan, 1928); however, Logan (1949) shows only 160 acres, mostly in the N½ sec. 27. MRDS database accuracy for this location is not stated.
Local rocks include ultramafic rocks, chiefly Mesozoic, unit 2 (Western Sierra Nevada and Klamath Mountains).
List of minerals for each chemical element
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10214692 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North AmericaContinent
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Foothills-Wallowa DomainDomain
- Sierra Nevada BatholithVolcanic Arc
USA
- California
- Mother Lode BeltBelt
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References
(n.d.) Minerals Availability System (MAS), U.S. Bureau of Mines.file ID #0061090045
